Nycteus infumatus

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Nycteus infumatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Eucinetidae
Genus: Nycteus
Species:
N. infumatus
Binomial name
Nycteus infumatus
(LeConte, 1853)
Synonyms [1]
  • Eucinetus infumatus LeConte, 1853

Nycteus infumatus is a species of plate-thigh beetle in the family Eucinetidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nycteus infumatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Nycteus infumatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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