Lamingtonium

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Lamingtonium
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Cucujoidea
Family: Lamingtoniidae
Gupta & Crowson, 1969
Genus: Lamingtonium
Gupta & Crowson, 1969
Species:
L. binnaburrense
Binomial name
Lamingtonium binnaburrense
Gupta & Crowson, 1969[1]

Lamingtoniidae is a very small family of beetles, in the suborder Polyphaga. It contains the single genus Lamingtonium and the single species Lamingtonium binnaberrense. The holotype was collected on at Lamington National Park, Binna Burra, Queensland under the bark of a dead tree.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Gupta, T. Sen; Crowson, R. A. (1969). "On a new family of Clavicornia (Coleoptera) and a new genus of Languriidae". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B, Taxonomy. 38 (9–10): 125–131. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1969.tb00245.x.


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