Lagria cuprina
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Species of beetle
| Lagria cuprina | |
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| Lagria cuprina from Uganda. Museum specimen | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Genus: | Lagria |
| Species: | L. cuprina
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| Binomial name | |
| Lagria cuprina Thomson, 1858
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Lagria cuprina is a species of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.[1] [2]
Description
[edit ]Lagria cuprina can reach a length of about 9 millimetres (0.35 in). Body is oblong, prothorax is almost square, thorax and prothorax are densely punctuated. Elytra are reddish or coppery.[3]
Distribution
[edit ]This species is present in the tropical Africa.
References
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