Amplioluperus

Amplioluperus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Luperini
Subtribe: Luperina
Genus: Amplioluperus
Viswajyothi & Clark, 2022
Photograph of a beetle against a white background. The beetle has shiny purple elytra covering its wings, a brown abdomen and long black antennae. “120” is written in black on the bottom right of the beetle.
Amplioluperus maculicollis

Amplioluperus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.

Species

Etymology

The name Amplioluperus refers to the large size of the type species, in comparison to beetles in related genera.[1]

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