Eupholus chevrolati | |
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Eupholus chevrolati from Aru Islands ( Indonesia) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Eupholus |
Species: | E. chevrolati
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Binomial name | |
Eupholus chevrolati
Guérin-Méneville, 1830
[1]
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Eupholus chevrolati is a species of beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae.
Eupholus chevrolati can reach a length of about 25 millimetres (0.98 in). The basic colour of this quite variable species is metallic blue-green, with some transversal irregular black bands along the elytra. The blue-green colour derives from very small scales. The top of rostrum and the end of the antennae are black.
This species can be found in Aru Islands ( Indonesia)
The name honours the French entomologist Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat
Eupholus chevrolati | |
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Eupholus chevrolati from Aru Islands ( Indonesia) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Eupholus |
Species: | E. chevrolati
|
Binomial name | |
Eupholus chevrolati
Guérin-Méneville, 1830
[1]
|
Eupholus chevrolati is a species of beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae.
Eupholus chevrolati can reach a length of about 25 millimetres (0.98 in). The basic colour of this quite variable species is metallic blue-green, with some transversal irregular black bands along the elytra. The blue-green colour derives from very small scales. The top of rostrum and the end of the antennae are black.
This species can be found in Aru Islands ( Indonesia)
The name honours the French entomologist Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat