Jump to content

Lagria cuprina

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lagria cuprina
Lagria cuprina from Uganda. Museum specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Lagria
Species:
L. cuprina
Binomial name
Lagria cuprina
Thomson, 1858

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

[edit]