Acrotrichis josephi | |
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Acrotrichis josephi (spermatheca) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Ptiliidae |
Genus: | Acrotrichis |
Species: | A. josephi |
Binomial name | |
Acrotrichis josephi (Matthews, 1872) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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