Canudema
| Canudema | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Tribe: | Tanyproctini |
| Genus: | Canudema Lacroix, 1994 |
Canudema is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2][3] The genus is endemic to Socotra.[4]
Description
[edit]Canudema are elongate, medium-sized beetles (length 12–15 mm (0.47–0.59 in)). The coloration is black, with dark brownish extremities and elytra.[4]
Species
[edit]There are two recognized species:[1][2][3]
- Canudema homhil Král, Sehnal & Bezděk, 2012[4]
- Canudema socotrae Lacroix, 1994
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Canudema Lacroix, 1994". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Canudema Lacroix, 1994". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Canudema Lacroix, 1994". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 Král, David; Sehnal, Richard; Bezděk, Aleš (2012). "Tanyproctini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) of Socotra Island". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 52 (Suppl. 2): 153–182. doi:10.5281/zenodo.10106361.