Biology:Gaioxenus

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Short description: Genus of beetles


Gaioxenus pilipalpis
Gaioxenus pilipalpis LRNZ.jpg
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Gaioxenus

Broun, 1910
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G. pilipalpis
Binomial name
Gaioxenus pilipalpis
Broun, 1910

Gaioxenus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. Gaioxenus pilipalpis is the only species in the genus.[1] This genus and species was first described by Thomas Broun in 1910.[2] Broun based the descriptions on specimens he collected in Raurimu in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand.[2] Gaioxenus pilipalpis is endemic to New Zealand.[3]

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