Corticeus cephalotes

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Corticeus cephalotes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Corticeus
Species:
C. cephalotes
Binomial name
Corticeus cephalotes
(Gebien, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Hypophloeus cephalotesGebien, 1913
  • Corticeus cephalotes(Gebien, 1914)
  • Hypophloeus cornutusPic, 1914
  • Hypophloeus palawanusPic, 1945
  • Hypophloeus cornutus var. subcastaneusPic, 1945
  • Hypophloeus andaiensisPic, 1946

Corticeus (Stenophloeus) cephalotes is a species of darkling beetle distributed all over Oriental region and Vanuatu. [1]

Description

The body length is about 3.14 to 4.46 mm. [2]

References

  1. Bremer, Hans J.; Lillig, Martin (2007). "Species of Corticeus Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783 of the Madagascan faunal area – Part II. Distribution of species and determination key (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae, Hypophlaeini)". Entomologische Zeitschrift. 127 (4): 195–203. Retrieved 2021-07-03 via ResearchGate.
  2. Bremer, Hans J. (2015). "The species of Corticeus Piller et Mitterpacher, 1783 of the Papuan faunal area. Part IV (Coleoptera; Tenebrionidae; Hypophlaeini)" (PDF). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft. 105: 5–39. Retrieved 2021-07-03 via Zobodat.