Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Tenebrionidae (Darkling beetles)

Zophosis (Septentriophosis) bicarinata Solier, 1834

  • Zophosis bicarinata plicata  2818
    Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834     
    Zophosis bicarinata plicata
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2010-03-09 13:55:56
    Image number: 2818

    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2010-03-09 13:55:56

  • Zophosis bicarinata plicata  2819
    Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834     
    Zophosis bicarinata plicata
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2010-03-03 14:16:42
    Image number: 2819

    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2010-03-03 14:16:42

  • Zophosis bicarinata plicata  2820
    Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834     
    Zophosis bicarinata plicata
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2009-03-19 14:19:41
    Image number: 2820

    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2009-03-19 14:19:41

  • Zophosis bicarinata  4499
    Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834     
    Zophosis bicarinata
    ES, Fuerteventura, Jandia; 2011-03-17 12:17:27
    Image number: 4499

    ES, Fuerteventura, Jandia
    2011-03-17 12:17:27


Classification:
Zophosis bicarinata belongs to the subfamily Pimeliinae, tribe Zophosini.
Distribution:
Canary islands (2 subspecies)
Note:
The subspecies Zophosis bicarinata plicata Brullé, 1838 occurs on Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. The nominate subspecies Zophosis bicarinata bicarinata Solier, 1834 has been recorded on La Gomera, Tenerife and Gran Canaria.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Pedro Oromí & Marcos Báez: Lista de especies silvestres de canarias, Hongos, plantas y animales terrestres, 2009, Arthropoda, 189-366, Gobierno de Canarias
  2. Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Aalbu RL, Alonso-Zarazaga MA, Merkl O, Davies AE (2021) Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera). ZooKeys 1050: 1-633. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217