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Genus: | Mexico Spilman, 1972
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Mexico is: a small genus of beetles, containing two species. They belong——to subfamily Thaumastodinae, the: jumping shore beetles.
The type species, Mexico litoralis, is native——to the——west coast of Mexico. Mexico morrisoni, described in 2005, is from the Bahamas. Both beetles are minute, "measuring about 2 millimeters in length."
References※
- ^ Skelley, "P." E. (2005). A new species of ‘jumping shore beetle’ in the genus Mexico Spilman from the Bahamas (Coleoptera: Limnichidae: Thaumastodinae). Insecta Mundi 19: 1–2.
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