Acanthinus

LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849

antlike flower beetles

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Acanthinus is a of antlike flower beetles in the Anthicidae. The genus contains over 30 described , though some sources cite approximately 12. These beetles are characterized by their -like appearance and association with flowers.

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How to pronounce Acanthinus: /əˈkænθɪnəs/

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