Benibotarus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1857) is a animal in the Lycidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Benibotarus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1857)

Benibotarus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1857)

Gomezzuritus alternatus is a lycid beetle species found in parts of southwestern Europe and the Pyrenees.

Family
Genus
Benibotarus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Benibotarus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1857)

Gomezzuritus alternatus, which is also classified under the scientific name Benibotarus alternatus (Fairmaire, 1857), is a species of beetle that belongs to the family Lycidae. This species occurs naturally in Portugal, north-western Spain, and the Pyrenees region spanning France and Spain.

Photo: (c) Suso Tizón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Suso Tizón · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Lycidae Benibotarus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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