Amphicerus

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Amphicerus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bostrichidae
Tribe: Bostrichini
Genus: Amphicerus
LeConte, 1861
Synonyms [1]
  • Caenophrada Waterhouse, 1888

Amphicerus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are about 14 described species in Amphicerus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Amphicerus cornutus

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Amphicerus:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Amphicerus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Amphicerus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  3. 1 2 "Amphicerus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  4. 1 2 "Amphicerus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-15.