Carphurus

Carphurus
Carphurus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Melyridae
Subfamily: Malachiinae
Tribe: Carphurini
Genus: Carphurus
Erichson, 1840
Species

many, including:

  • Carphurus dumogaensis
  • Carphurus elegans
  • Carphurus malaccanus
  • Carphurus rubroannulatus
  • Carphurus venustus

Carphurus is a genus of soft-wing flower beetles (beetles of the family Melyridae) in the subfamily Malachiinae and tribe Carphurini. Species are found mainly in Australia, and in Papua-New Guinea.

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