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Carpophilus tectus Murray, 1864

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum, London. Specimen collected by Wallace. Specimen locality: Singapore
Label transcription: [SYN-TYPE] [51843] [TYPE] [Malay Singapore] [ex Mus murray] [Sing.] [Wallace] [Carpophilus flavipes Hint. Murr.] [Does not fit Murray's description very well.] [dissected by ? Dobson] [Lectotypus Carpophilus flavipes Murr design. Kirojtshuk 1997] [Carpophilus (Carpophilus) teetus Murr det. Kirejtshuk 1997] [NHMUK010601457]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Singapore.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Insecta: Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Carpophilinae
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
-
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Singapore
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum London

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