Biology:Anelaphus velteni
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Short description: Extinct species of beetle
Anelaphus velteni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Cerambycidae |
Subfamily: | Cerambycinae |
Tribe: | Elaphidiini |
Genus: | Anelaphus |
Species: | †A. velteni
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Binomial name | |
†Anelaphus velteni Vitali 2009
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Anelaphus velteni is an extinct species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae that was found in the present-day Dominican Republic.
Discovery
It was first described by Vitali in 2009.[1] Prehistoric specimens were found in Dominican amber on Hispaniola, in the Caribbean.
References
- ↑ Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae of the World . Retrieved on 22 May 2012.
Wikidata ☰ Q15858759 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anelaphus velteni.
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