Kupeus
Kupeus | |
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'Kupeus arcuatus' | |
Scientific classification | |
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[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Kupeus R.T. & J.R. Bell, 1982". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 27 Mar 2012.
- ^ Bell, Ross T. "Kupeus. Kupeus arcuatus. Version 01 March 2000". Tree of Life Project.
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- Rhysodinae
- Carabidae genera
- Monotypic beetle genera
- Endemic fauna of New Zealand
- Rhysodinae stubs