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Medisores

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Medisores
Medisores abditus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Rhysodinae
Genus: Medisores
R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell, 1987
Species

Medisores abditus
R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell, 1987

Medisores is a genus of wrinkled bark beetles in the family Carabidae. Its only species is Medisores abditus, found in South Africa. Only four specimens of this species have been found, all found dead in wood of Cassiopourea gummiflua, the onionwood tree.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Medisores R.T. & J.R.Bell, 1987". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  2. ^ Bell, Ross T. "Medisorina. Medisores abditus. Version 14 December 1999". Tree of Life Project. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020.