Chalcolepidius limbatus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Chalcolepidius limbatus
Chalcolepidius limbatus from Argentina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Elateridae
Genus: Chalcolepidius
Species:
C. limbatus
Binomial name
Chalcolepidius limbatus
(Fabricius, 1777)[1]
Synonyms
  • Elater limbatus Fabricius, 1777
  • Elater striatus Fabricius, 1801
  • Elater porcatus Olivier, 1790
  • Elater porcatus Herbst, 1801

Chalcolepidius limbatus is a species of beetles in the family Elateridae.

Chalcolepidius limbatus reaches a length of about 30 millimetres (1.2 in). The coloration is quite variable and may be green, olive-brown or yellowish. It shows lateral stripes on the pronotum.

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