Biology:Placopterus
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Placopterus | |
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| Placopterus thoracicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cleridae |
| Subfamily: | Clerinae |
| Genus: | Placopterus Wolcott, 1910 |
Placopterus is a genus of checkered beetles in the family Cleridae. There are at least four described species in Placopterus.[1][2][3]
Species
These four species belong to the genus Placopterus:
- Placopterus cyanipennis (Klug, 1842)
- Placopterus haagi (Chevrolat, 1876)
- Placopterus subcostatus (Schaeffer, 1917)
- Placopterus thoracicus (Olivier, 1795)
References
- ↑ "Placopterus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=999201. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Placopterus". https://www.gbif.org/species/4716257. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Placopterus genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/79836. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q18585993 entry
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