Biology:Cryptolarynx endroedyi

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Cryptolarynx endroedyi
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Cryptolarynx
Species:
Template:Taxonomy/CryptolarynxC. endroedyi
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/CryptolarynxCryptolarynx endroedyi
Haran, 2023

Cryptolarynx endroedyi is a species of beetle of the family Curculionidae. It is found in South Africa, where it is only known from the Clanwilliam area in the Western Cape province.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.6 mm and have an integument black body, with the antennae, tibiae and tarsi reddish.

Biology

Specimens were collected in a flowering meadow.

Etymology

This species is named in honour of Sebastian Endrödy-Younga, coleopterist at the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Part of this text is from “Revision of the enigmatic South African Cryptolaryngini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), with description of a new genus and twenty-two new species” by Haran J.M., et al. This article is licensed under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC BY 4.0 license

Wikidata ☰ Q131554999 entry



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