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Leuconitocris chrysostigma

species of beetle

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 30, 2024
Entity authorityQ29027697 ↗
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Leuconitocris chrysostigma is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Harold in 1878, originally under the genus Nitocris. It contains the varietas Leuconitocris chrysostigma var. rufiniventris.

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The public source identifies “Leuconitocris chrysostigma” as species of beetle. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Leuconitocris, chrysostigma and species.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1878—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Leuconitocris, chrysostigma and species providing the first useful test.
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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 30, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q29027697. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1878.

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This entry incorporates text from “Leuconitocris chrysostigma” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.