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Macrina Amyot & Serville, 1843
Macrina Amyot & Serville, 1843: XXIX, 179.
Type Species: Aelia juvenca Burmeister, 1835 (misdet. as Aelia furcata Fabricius, 1803), by monotypy.
Tribal Placement: This genus is currently a member of the subfamily Phyllocephalinae.
Included Species:
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juvenca (Burmeister,
1835) marginellus (Westwood, 1837) [junior synonym] caenosa (White, 1842) [junior synonym] furcata Amyot & Serville, 1843 [misdet.] scita Walker, 1868 [junior synonym] rubens Stål, 1853 affinis Stål, 1853 [junior synonym; image] |
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Comments: Linnavuori (1982) included this genus in his Lobopeltista group. This group does not have a formal name yet, so Macrina is maintained in nominate tribe. Linnavuori did indicate that "Macrina is very closely related to or even congeneric with Gonopsis."
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