Aphelocerus sculptilus, OPITZ, 2005

OPITZ, WESTON, 2005, Classification, Natural History, And Evolution Of The Genus Aphelocerus Kirsch (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2005 (293), pp. 1-128 : 21

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)293<0001:CNHAEO>2.0.CO;2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E787FE-9915-1174-FFD3-FB12FE0DFA4C

treatment provided by

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scientific name

Aphelocerus sculptilus
status

 

sculptilus group

These small sized aphelocerans are easily distinguished from members of the other species groups by the fine microsculpture on the pronotal disc that is synapomorphic for the group. The range of this group extends from the western slopes of Costa Rica to the Chiriqui highlands of Panama.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cleridae

Genus

Aphelocerus

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