Glipa

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Glipa
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Glipa sp. from India
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Mordellidae
Tribe: Mordellini
Genus: Glipa
LeConte, 1859
Type species
Mordella hilaris
Say, 1835

Glipa is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species: [1]

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References

  1. Mordellidae Species List Archived 2014-10-07 at the Wayback Machine at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.