Euscaphurus
Casey, 1885
plate-thigh beetles
Species Guides
2- Euscaphurus saltator(plate-thigh beetle)
- Euscaphurus spinipes
Euscaphurus is a of plate-thigh beetles in the Eucinetidae, established by Casey in 1885. The genus contains at least three described : E. nikkon, E. saltator, and E. spinipes. These beetles belong to a small family of beetles characterized by their distinctive plate-like hind . Members of Eucinetidae are generally small, obscure beetles with limited ecological documentation.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Euscaphurus: //juːˈskæfəˌrʊs//
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Species list
The includes three described : Euscaphurus nikkon Vít, 1977; Euscaphurus saltator Casey, 1885 (the type species); and Euscaphurus spinipes Vít, 1995.