Biology:Phascus pallidus
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Phascus pallidus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Phascus |
| Species: | P. pallidus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phascus pallidus Lefèvre, 1884[1]
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Phascus pallidus is a species of leaf beetle found in Eritrea, Saudi Arabia.[2] and Namibia. It was first described by Édouard Lefèvre in 1884, from the highlands of Hamasien (today part of Eritrea).
Subspecies
There are two subspecies of P. pallidus:[3]
- Phascus pallidus australis Zoia, 2019: found in Namibia
- Phascus pallidus pallidus Lefèvre, 1884: found in Eritrea and Saudi Arabia
References
- ↑ Lefèvre, E. (1884). "Melindea, Phascus, Pagria nn. genn.". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France: LXV-LXVII. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32550549.
- ↑ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Saudi Arabia". chrysomelidae.it. http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/checklist-x-nazioni/SaudiArabia.html.
- ↑ Zoia, S (2019). "New data on African Eumolpinae with description of new taxa from the collections of the Natural History Museum of Erfurt (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Vernate 38: 305–333. https://www.naturkundemuseum-erfurt.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Wissenschaft/Publikationen/Museumshefte_Vernate/Hefte/38/20_Zoia.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q28431409 entry
