Syzeton ater
Species of beetle
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Syzeton ater is a species of ant-like leaf beetle in the family Aderidae. It is found in North America.[1][3][4]
| Syzeton ater | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Aderidae |
| Genus: | Syzeton |
| Species: | S. ater |
| Binomial name | |
| Syzeton ater (LeConte, 1875) | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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This species was formerly a member of the genus Zonantes. The species of that genus were transferred to the genus Syzeton as a result of research published in 2022.[2]
