Lopheros lineatus
| Lopheros lineatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Lycidae |
| Genus: | Lopheros |
| Species: | L. lineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lopheros lineatus | |
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Lopheros lineatus is a species of net-winged beetle, family Lycidae.[1][2] It is known from Central and Eastern Europe (Poland, Russia) and from East Asia (Russian Far East, Japan, Northeast China).[2] It uses aposematic coloration to avoid attacks from predators.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Lopheros lineatus (Gorham, 1883)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
- ^ a b Kazantsev, S. V.; Egorov, L. V.; Ruchin, A. B. (2019-08-01). "Discovery of Lopheros lineatus (Gorham, 1883) (Coleoptera, Lycidae) in Mordovia, Central Russia". Entomological Review. 99 (5): 656–659. doi:10.1134/S0013873819050099.
- ^ Motyka, Michal; Kazantsev, Sergey V.; Kusy, Dominik; Perkovsky, Evgeny E.; Yamamoto, Shûhei; Bocak, Ladislav (2023). "Eocene aposematic patterns persist in modern European Lycidae beetles despite the absence of co-mimics". iScience. 26 (3). Bibcode:2023iSci...26j6217M. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.106217. PMC 10009048. PMID 36922999.