Brongniartia atra

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Brongniartia atra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Elaterinae
Tribe: Cebrionini
Genus: Brongniartia
Leach, 1824 [1]
Species:
B. atra
Binomial name
Brongniartia atra
Leach, 1824

Brongniartia is a genus of cebrionine beetle, named after French naturalist Adolphe Brongniart, and containing a single species, Brongniartia atra. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Leach, W. E. (1824). Bell, T.; Children, J. G.; Sowerby, J. D. C.; Sowerby, G. B. (eds.). "Monograph on the Cebrionidæ, a Family of Insects". The Zoological Journal. W. Philips. 1: 44. OCLC   1770655 . Retrieved 4 January 2021.