Byrsax coenosus

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Byrsax coenosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Bolitophagini
Genus: Byrsax
Species:
B. coenosus
Binomial name
Byrsax coenosus
Pascoe, 1860

Byrsax coenosus is a species of beetle in the subfamily Tenebrioninae, and the tribe Bolitophagini. [1] It is the type species for the genus. [2]

It was first described in 1860 by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe from a specimen found in Singapore. [3] [4]

References

  1. "Byrsax coenosus Pascoe, 1860". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  2. "Genus Byrsax Pascoe, 1860". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  3. "ZooBank: Byrsax coenosus Pascoe, 1860". zoobank.org. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  4. Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe (1860). "Notices of new or little-known genera and species of Coleoptera. Part I." The Journal of Entomology: Descriptive and Geographical. 1: 36-64 [42]. Wikidata   Q135911417.