Glaphyrus maurus
| Glaphyrus maurus | |
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| Glaphyrus maurus from Tunisia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Scarabaeoidea |
| Family: | Glaphyridae |
| Genus: | Glaphyrus |
| Species: | G. maurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Glaphyrus maurus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Glaphyrus maurus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Glaphyridae.[2]
Description
Glaphyrus maurus has a blue-green body, a convex thorax, glabrous elytra and a yellowish hairy abdomen.[3][4]
Distribution
This species is present in North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Tunisia).[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ GBIF
- ↑ Biolib
- 1 2 Linnæus, Carolus. 1758 Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis pg. 348
- 1 2 Milan Nikodym & Denis Keith A contribution to knowledge of the genus Glaphyrus Latreille, 1807 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Glaphyridae)
- ↑ Discover life
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