Paracupta helopioides

Paracupta helopioides is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae.[1]

Paracupta helopioides
Paracupta helopioides. Mounted specimen.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Buprestoidea
Family:
Buprestidae
Genus:
Paracupta
Species:
P. helopioides
Binomial name
Psiloptera helopioides
(Boisduval, 1835)

Subspecies
  • Paracupta helopioides antennata Obenberger, 1928
  • Paracupta helopioides helopioides (Boisduval, 1835)

Description

Paracupta helopioides can reach a maximum length of 40 millimetres (1.6 in).[2]

Distribution

This species can be found in Solomon Islands.[2]

References
  1. Biolib
  2. Coleoptera Atlas


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