Metacantharis discoidea (Ahrens, 1812)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Elateriformia → superfamily Elateroidea → family Cantharidae → subfamily Cantharinae → tribe Cantharini → genus Metacantharis → species Metacantharis discoidea

Species name(s)

Metacantharis discoidea (Ahrens, 1812) = Telephorus deserta Dietrich 1857 = Metacantharis flavicollis Gerh. 1909 = Metacantharis fontisbellaquei Pic 1914 = Metacantharis gaberti Roubal 1919 = Telephorus humeralis Redtenbacher 1849 = Telephorus lineata Bach 1854 = Telephorus liturata Redtenbacher 1849 = Cantharis notata Waltl 1838 = Metacantharis semidiscoidalis Pic 1909 = Metacantharis telonensis Pic 1914 = Metacantharis carreti Bourgeois 1900 = Metacantharis indiscoidea Pic 1914. [10]

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Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

References

[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)

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