Anostirus purpureus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Elateridae.[1]

Anostirus purpureus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Genus: Anostirus
Species:
A. purpureus
Binomial name
Anostirus purpureus
(Poda, 1761)

It is native to Central and Southern Europe.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Anostirus purpureus (Poda, 1761)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 February 2021.