Entelopes Shelfordi
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''Entelopes shelfordi'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was named by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1923 based on a description and illustration by
Robert Walter Campbell Shelford Robert Walter Campbell Shelford (3 August 1872 – 22 June 1912), was a British entomologist and museum administrator and naturalist, with a special interest in entomology and insect mimicry; he specialised in cockroaches and also did some signif ...
in 1902. It is known from Borneo.BioLib.cz - ''Entelopes shelfordi''
Retrieved on 8 September 2014. Shelford wrote that this species
mimicked In evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Mimicry may evolve between different species, or between individuals of the same species. Often, mimicry f ...
the species '' Metrioidea apicalis'' in the family Galerucidae.


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* Saperdini Beetles described in 1923 {{Saperdini-stub