Ropica gardneri

Ropica gardneri is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1939.[1]

Ropica gardneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Ropica
Species:
R. gardneri
Binomial name
Ropica gardneri
Breuning, 1939

It is 6 mm long and 1.5 mm wide, and its type locality is Kotturpuram, Chennai. It was named in honor of J. C. M. Gardner, an entomologist who worked in Dehradun.[2]

References

  1. BioLib.cz - Ropica gardneri. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
  2. Breuning, Stephan (1939). "Novae species Cerambycidarum VII" (PDF). Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand. Vol. 5. Riga. p. 221. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 September 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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