Paracupta helopioides

Paracupta helopioides
Mounted specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Paracupta
Species:
P. helopioides
Binomial name
Paracupta helopioides
(Boisduval, 1835)

Paracupta helopioides is a species of beetle in the family Buprestidae.[1]

Subspecies

  • Paracupta helopioides antennata Obenberger, 1928
  • Paracupta helopioides helopioides (Boisduval, 1835)

Description

Paracupta helopioides can reach a maximum length of 40 millimetres (1.6 in).[2]

Distribution

This species can be found in Solomon Islands.[2]

References