Xanthomorda papuanica

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Xanthomorda papuanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Mordellidae
Subfamily:
Mordellinae
Tribe:
Mordellistenini
Genus:
Xanthomorda
Species:
X. papuanica
Binomial name
Xanthomorda papuanica
Batten, 1990

Xanthomorda papuanica is a beetle in the genus Xanthomorda of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1990 by Batten. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 7 October 2014, retrieved 8 August 2015


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