''Sapintus fulvipes'' is a species of antlike flower beetles in the family

Anthicidae The Anthicidae are a family of beetles that resemble ants. They are sometimes called ant-like flower beetles or ant-like beetles. The family comprises over 3,500 species in about 100 genera. Description Their heads constrict just in front of ...

. It is found in the

Caribbean The Caribbean ( , ; ; ; ) is a region in the middle of the Americas centered around the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, mostly overlapping with the West Indies. Bordered by North America to the north, Central America ...

and North America. Taxonomic note: *Chandler (1999) determined that the publication date of LaFerté's Monographie des Anthicus is probably May, 1849.

References

* Chandler, Donald S. (1999). "Publication Dates of Papers on the Anthicidae (Coleoptera) by the Marquis F. T. de LaFerté-Sénectère". ''Transactions of the American Entomological Society, vol. 125, no. 4'', 433–439. * LaFerté-Sénectère, M. F. de la (1849). ''Monographie des Anthicus et Genres Voisins, Coléoptères Hétéromères de la Tribu des Trachélides'', xxiv + 340. * Werner, F. G. (1962). "A Revision of the Nearctic Species of Sapintus (Coleoptera: Anthicidae)". ''Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 55, no. 5'', 492–498.

External links

NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Sapintus fulvipes''
Anthicidae Beetles described in 1849 Beetles of North America {{Anthicidae-stub

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