Biology:Belopus elongatus

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Short description: Species of beetle


Belopus elongatus
Tenebrionidae - Centorus (Belopus) elongatus.JPG
Belopus elongatus. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
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Belopini
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B. elongatus
Binomial name
Belopus elongatus
(Herbst, 1797 )
Synonyms
  • Tenebrio elongatus Herbst, 1797
  • (Herbst, 1797) Centorus elongatus

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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21198575 entry