Gyponyx is a large genus of nocturnal, Afrotropical checkered beetles, with a fairly constant colour pattern on the elytra. They may be carnivorous as adults and as larvae, but are poorly studied.[1]

Gyponyx
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Gyponyx

Gorham, 1883

References edit

  1. ^ Stals, R. "Checkered beetle (Gyponyx)". ispot.org.za. ispot. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

External links edit

  Data related to Gyponyx at Wikispecies
  Media related to Gyponyx at Wikimedia Commons