Belopus elongatus
| Belopus elongatus | |
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_elongatus.JPG) | |
| Belopus elongatus. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Genus: | Belopus |
| Species: | B. elongatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Belopus elongatus (Herbst, 1797 ) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Belopus elongatus (synonym Centorus (Belopus) elongatus Herbst, 1797) is a species of darkling beetles in the subfamily Lagriinae.[1][2]
Subspecies
There are two subspecies:[1][2]
- Belopus elongatus elongatus (Herbst, 1797)
- Belopus elongatus ecalcaratus (Seidlitz, 1896)
Distribution
This species can be found in the Canary Islands, Madeira, Malta, Sardinia, and Sicily, and possibly the Italian mainland.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Belopus elongatus (Herbst, 1797)". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- 1 2 "species Centorus elongatus (Herbst, 1797)". BioLiB. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
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