Tapinauchenius polybotes Hüsser, 2018
Lesser Antilles (St. Lucia) ♂♀IUCN Status
IUCN Red List Status
Taxonomy and History
Scientific Name : Tapinauchenius polybotes
- Described By: Hüsser, 2018
- Genus: Tapinauchenius
- Etymology: The specific epithet is a noun in apposition, referring to the giant Polybotes originating in the Greek mythology and is in reference to the large size of the species compared to congeners of the genus and subfamily in general.
- Original Type Locality: Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles