Iphiclus vigintipunctatus

Iphiclus vigintipunctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Genus: Iphiclus
Species:
I. vigintipunctatus
Binomial name
Iphiclus vigintipunctatus
(Olivier, 1792)
Synonyms
  • Brachysphoenus vigintiguttatus (Germar, 1824)
  • Brachysphoenus vigintipunctatus (Olivier, 1792)
  • Erotylus vigintiguttatus Germar, 1824
  • Erotylus vigintiguttatus Duponchel, 1825 (non Germar, 1824: preoccupied)
  • Erotylus vigintipunctatus Olivier, 1792

Iphiclus vigintipunctatus is a species of beetle of the Erotylidae family. This species is found in northern and southeastern Brazil and Suriname.[1]

A variety, Iphiclus vigintipunctatus var. castaneus, was named by Guérin in 1956; it is nowadays treated as subspecies.

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