| Acupalpus egenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpalinae |
| Tribe: | Harpalini |
| Genus: | Acupalpus |
| Species: | A. egenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acupalpus egenus Péringuey, 1896 | |
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