Antirrhinum Beetle

Brachypterolus pulicarius

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Kateretidae

Brachypterolus pulicarius, known generally as the toadflax flower-eating beetle or antirrhinum beetle, is a species of short-winged flower beetle in the family Kateretidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.

Distribution

Antirrhinum Beetle — (c) Alexandria 'Alex' Wenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 26Germany · 24Netherlands · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Alexandria 'Alex' Wenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionBrachypterolus pulicarius, Wikipedia contributors

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