Eupoecila intricata

Eupoecila intricata
E. intricata ♀ dorsal view.
E. intricata ♀ lateral view.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Scarabaeidae
Genus:
Eupoecila
Species:
E. intricata
Binomial name
Eupoecila intricata
Lea, 1914
Synonyms
  • Eupoecila australasiae intricata Lea, 1914[1]

Eupoecila intricata,[2][3][4] is a rare species of the Australian-endemic scarab beetle genus Eupoecila.[5][6] E.intricata was described by Lea (1914)[7] as a subspecies of E. australasiae[8][9] and is still often confused with the species. It was raised to species status by Allard (1995).[10]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lea, 1914 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Lea, A. M. (1914). "Notes on Australian Cetoniides; with a list of species and descriptions of some new ones". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 38: 132–218.
  3. ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Eupoecila intricata". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  4. ^ "Eupoecila intricata Lea, 1914". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  5. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  6. ^ Slipinski, Adam (2019). Australian Beetles. Vol. 2. Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga (part). Clayton South, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 531–553. ISBN 9780643097308.
  7. ^ Royal Society of South Australia (1912). Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated). Smithsonian Libraries. Adelaide : W.C. Rigby.
  8. ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle)". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  9. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  10. ^ Allard, Vincent (1995). Schizorhinini 1. The Beetles of the World. Volume 23 (in French and English). Venette, France: Sciences Nat. pp. 1–152.