Clanoptilus elegans

Clanoptilus elegans is a species of beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, the soft-winged flower beetles. It is found in Europe.

Clanoptilus elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Superfamily:	Cleroidea
Family:	Melyridae
Genus:	Clanoptilus
Subgenus:	Clanoptilus
Species:	C. elegans
Binomial name
Clanoptilus elegans (Olivier, 1790)
Subspecies
Clanoptilus elegans var. haemorroidalis Abeille de Perrin Clanoptilus elegans var. purpureonotatus Pic
Synonyms
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier 1790) Malachius elegans Olivier, 1790

External links

• Media related to Clanoptilus elegans at Wikimedia Commons
• "Clanoptilus elegans" at the Encyclopedia of Life
• Clanoptilus elegans at faunaeur.org
• Clanoptilus elegans at Biolib