Ropica gardneri is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1939.[1]
| Ropica gardneri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Genus: | Ropica |
| Species: | R. gardneri
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| Binomial name | |
| Ropica gardneri Breuning, 1939
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It is 6 mm long and 1.5 mm wide, and its type locality is Kotturpuram, Chennai. It was named in honor of J. C. M. Gardner, an entomologist who worked in Dehradun.[2]
References
edit- ^ BioLib.cz - Ropica gardneri. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.
- ^ Breuning, Stephan (1939). "Novae species Cerambycidarum VII" (PDF). Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand. Vol. 5. Riga. p. 221. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 September 2017.
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