Ethiopoeus
| Ethiopoeus croesus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Buprestoidea |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Ethiopoeus Bellamy, 2008 |
| Species: | E. croesus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ethiopoeus croesus (Obenberger, 1931) | |
Ethiopoeus is a monotypic genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. The sole species, Ethiopoeus croesus was moved from genus Meliboeus in 2008. This beetle is native to Africa.[1]
References
- ↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2008). New taxa, distribution and biological records of Afrotropical Coraebini Bedel, 1921 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae). Zootaxa 1848 1-15.
External links
Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Ethiopoeus". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 13 Jun 2011.
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