| Brachypterolus pulicarius | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Kateretidae |
| Genus: | Brachypterolus |
| Species: | B. pulicarius |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachypterolus pulicarius (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Brachypterolus pulicarius, known generally as the toadflax flower-eating beetle or antirrhinum beetle, is a species of short-winged flower beetle in the family Kateretidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America. [1] [2] [3]