Cerius

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Cerius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Anthribidae
Subfamily: Anthribinae
Genus: Cerius
Holloway, 1982

Cerius is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Anthribidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in New Zealand. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cerius Holloway, 1982". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.