Ethiopoeus
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Genus: | Ethiopoeus Bellamy, 2008
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Species: | E. croesus
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Ethiopoeus croesus (Obenberger, 1931)
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Ethiopoeus is a monotypic genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. The sole species, Ethiopoeus croesus was moved from genus Meliboeus in 2008. This beetle is native to Africa.[1]
References
- ^ Bellamy, C. L. (2008). New taxa, distribution and biological records of Afrotropical Coraebini Bedel, 1921 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae). Zootaxa 1848 1-15.
External links
Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Ethiopoeus". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 13 Jun 2011.