Apatophysis modica

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Apatophysis modica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Apatophysis
Species:
A. modica
Binomial name
Apatophysis modica
Gahan, 1906 [1]
Synonyms [2] [3]

Apatophysis richteri Pic, 1956

Apatophysis modica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, in the genus Apatophysis and subgenus Angustephysis. It is found it Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. [4]

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References

  1. Gahan, C. J. (1906). "Apatophysis modica, sp. n.". Coleoptera.—Vol. I. (Cerambycidæ). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 71.
  2. Sama, Gianfranco (2011). "Remarks on the type material of some Cerambycidae from Iran described by M. Pic (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae". Munis Entomology & Zoology. 6 (2): 663–672.
  3. "Apatophysis (Angustephysis) modica Gahan, 1906". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  4. Löbl, I.; Smetana, S. (2010). "Genus Apatophysis Chevrolat, 1860a: 95". Chrysomeloidea. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 6. Stenstrup: Apollo Books. p. 142. doi:10.1163/9789004260917.