Mimopeus opaculus
Species of beetle
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Mimopeus opaculus is a species of darkling beetle.[1][2]
| Mimopeus opaculus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Genus: | Mimopeus |
| Species: | M. opaculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Mimopeus opaculus (Bates, 1873) | |
Description
A medium-sized scarabinoid beetle that is a dull grey throughout.
Range
New Zealand. It is common on mammal-free islets, and in refuges.[3]
