Lius

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Lius
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Lius poseidon
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Agrilinae
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Trachyini
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Lius

Deyrolle, 1864

Lius is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, subfamily Agrilinae, and tribe Trachyini containing the following species: [1] [2]

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References

  1. Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Lius". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
  2. "metallic wood-boring beetle (Lius poseidon Napp, 1972)". www.invasive.org. Retrieved 2025-01-24.

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