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Palorus ratzeburgi (Wissmann, 1848) (a species of darkling-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Palorus ratzeburgi)

Non-native (North African origin)

Classification
Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea

Family: Tenebrionidae

Subfamily: Tenebrioninae

Tribe: Palorini

Morphology
Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: (not yet documented)
Ecology
(ecology not yet documented)
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