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Ancylopus ceylonicus

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Species of beetle

Ancylopus ceylonicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Coccinelloidea
Family: Endomychidae
Genus: Ancylopus
Species: A. discifer
Binomial name
Ancylopus ceylonicus
Strohecker, 1974

Ancylopus ceylonicus, is a species of handsome fungus beetle found in India, and Sri Lanka.

Aedeagus with falcate apex and thinner ramus. Mesotibia with greater widening. Antennae in both sexes are notably stouter. Articles 4 to 8 are almost wide and long at the apex.

References

  1. "handsome fungus beetle (Ancylopus ceylonicus )". Invasive.Org. 2006-10-27. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  2. El Torkey, Ashraf M.; Al Dhafer, Hathal M. (2015). "First Record of a Handsome Fungus Beetle (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) from the Arabian Peninsula". The Coleopterists Bulletin. pp. 824–827. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  3. "An annotated checklist of the handsome fungus beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae)" (PDF). (Zootaxa 1999) 113 pp. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  4. "THE GENUS ANCYLOPUS IN ASIA AND EUROPE" (PDF). Pacific Insects 14 (4): 703-708 20 December 1972. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
Taxon identifiers
Ancylopus ceylonicus


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