Lepidotoramus
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| Genus: | Lepidotoramus Leschen, 1997 |
Lepidotoramus is a genus of beetles in the family Erotylidae.
The type species, and the only species currently placed within the genus, is L. grouvellei.[1] It was described in 1997 by Richard A. B. Leschen of Landcare Research, from museum specimens that had been collected in tropical lowland Ecuador and Brazil.[2]
References
- ^ "Lepidotoramus". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ^ Leschen, Richard A. B. (1997). "The Empocryptus Group (Languriidae: Toraminae): Relationships and a New Genus Associated with a Lepidopteran Cocoon". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 51 (4): 303–318. JSTOR 4009300.