Ctenidia (beetle)

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Ctenidia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Mordellidae
Subfamily: Ctenidiinae
Genus: Ctenidia
Laporte de Castelnau in Brullé, 1840
Species:
C. mordelloides
Binomial name
Ctenidia mordelloides
Laporte de Castelnau in Brullé, 1840

Ctenidia mordelloides is a species of beetle in the family Mordellidae, the only species in the genus Ctenidia and the only species in the subfamily Ctenidiinae. It is known from South Africa. [1] [2]

References

  1. Peris, David; Ruzzier, Enrico (2013). "A new tribe, new genus, and new species of Mordellidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from the Early Cretaceous amber of Spain" . Cretaceous Research. 45. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.07.002 . Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  2. "GBIF, Ctenidia" . Retrieved 2024-11-19.