Syzeton signatus

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Syzeton signatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Aderidae
Genus: Syzeton
Species:
S. signatus
Binomial name
Syzeton signatus
(Haldeman, 1848)
Synonyms [1]
  • Zonantes signatus (Haldeman, 1848)
  • Euglenes signatus Haldeman, 1848

Syzeton signatus is a species of ant-like leaf beetle in the family Aderidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

This species was formerly a member of the genus Zonantes . The species of that genus were transferred to the genus Syzeton as a result of research published in 2022. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Zonantes signatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Zonantes signatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Gompel, Nicolas (2022). "The genus Syzeton Blackburn, 1891 (Coleoptera, Aderidae) in the United States of America" . Zootaxa. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5162.3.3.