Anthia fornasinii is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Anthiinae.[1] It was described by Bertoloni in 1845.[2][1] It is found primarily in Central and East Africa.[3]

Anthia fornasinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Anthia
Species:
A. fornasinii
Binomial name
Anthia fornasinii
Bertoloni, 1845

The specific epithet fornasinii is in honour of Italian amateur naturalist Carlo Antonio Fornasini.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Anthia fornasinii Bertoloni, 1845". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ a b Alessandrini, A. (1845). "Rendiconto delle sessione dell'Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna". Nuovi Annali delle Scienze Naturali. 2 (in Italian). 4: 416.
  3. ^ Willvanniekerk (2013-05-10). "Zambian Wildlife and Bletherings therein: Anthia (Termophilum) fornasinii, Bertoloni 1845". Zambian Wildlife and Bletherings therein. Retrieved 2024-08-30.