| Laius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Melyridae |
| Subfamily: | Malachiinae |
| Tribe: | Malachiini |
| Genus: | Laius Guérin-Méneville, 1830[1] |
| Synonyms | |
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Megadeuterus Westwood, 1833 | |
Laius is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, subfamily Malachiinae.[2]
- ^ Cowan, C.F. (1970) The insects of the Coquille Voyage. J. Soc. Bib. Nat. Hist. 5: 358-360 (publication date for Pl. 2, containing Laius, given as 25 November 1830)
- ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.