Kupeus

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Kupeus
Kupeus arcuatus.jpg
'Kupeus arcuatus'
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Tribe: Rhysodini
Subtribe:
Genus: Kupeus
R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell, 1982
Species

Kupeus arcuatus (Chevrolat, 1873)

Kupeus is a genus of wrinkled bark beetles in the family Carabidae.[1] Its only species is Kupeus arcuatus, is endemic to New Zealand.[2][3] K. arcuatus was originally described in 1873 by Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolet and named Clinidium arcuatum.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, NZ: Canterbury University Press. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3.
  2. ^ "Kupeus R.T. & J.R. Bell, 1982". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 27 Mar 2012.
  3. ^ Bell, Ross T. "Kupeus. Kupeus arcuatus. Version 01 March 2000". Tree of Life Project.
  4. ^ Chevrolet, Auguste (1873). "Descriptions of new Rhysodides and enumeration of the species described". Annals of the Entomological Society of France. 5. 3: 207–218 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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