Adesmia cancellata
| Adesmia cancellata | |
|---|---|
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| Male (top) and female (below) individuals of Adesmia cancellata | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Polyphaga | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Family: | Tenebrionidae | 
| Genus: | Adesmia | 
| Species: | A. cancellata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Adesmia cancellata | |
Adesmia cancellata, the pitted beetle, is a species of desert beetle of the Tenebrionidae family[2] that inhabits arid environments in the Middle East.
It was first formally described by the entomologist Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1830.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b "Adesmia cancellata (Klug, 1830)". insecta. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Adesmia cancellata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 February 2022.