Agathidium cortezi
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| Agathidium cortezi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Leiodidae |
| Genus: | Agathidium |
| Species: | A. cortezi |
| Binomial name | |
| Agathidium cortezi Miller & Wheeler, 2005 | |
Agathidium cortezi is a species of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae.[1] It is named after conquistador Hernan Cortés (misspelled as Cortez in the paper), conqueror of the Aztec empire and colonial administrator of New Spain.[2][3][4]