Amphizoa davidis is a species of beetle in the Amphizoidae family described by the entomologist Hippolyte Lucas in 1882. The beetle measures between 10.5 and 16 millimeters in length. Its elytra are most notable for lacking a carina on the fifth interval. The pronotum has a lateral margin without lateral bead. The species is only known from the province Sichuan of in especially in China.[1][2]

Amphizoa davidis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Amphizoidae
Genus: Amphizoa
Species:
A. davidis
Binomial name
Amphizoa davidis
Lucas, 1882

References edit

  1. ^ "Illinois Natural History Survey". Archived from the original on 2007-09-12. Retrieved 2015-01-14. Illinois Natural History Survey
  2. ^ Ji, L.; Jäch, M.A. 2003: Amphizoidae: taxonomic notes and new distributional records (Coleoptera). Pp. 49-52 in Jäch, M.A.; Ji, L. (eds.) Water Beetles of China. Volume 3. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft and Wiener Coleopterologenverein, Vienna.