Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Histeroidea Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Family Histeridae | |
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Similar Saprinus, Saprinus splendens, Histeroidea, Histeridae | ||
Saprinus ornatus is a species of clown beetles belonging to the family Histeridae.
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Description
These scavenger beetles can reach a length of about 7 millimetres (0.28 in). Elytra are black, with two orange markings.
Distribution
This species is present in the European Turkey, in North Africa, Northern Asia (excluding China) and Southern Asia.
References
Saprinus ornatus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA