Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera > Suborder Polyphaga > Infraorder Cucujiformia > Superfamily Tenebrionoidea > Family Zopheridae > Subfamily Colydiinae > Genus Tarphius

Tarphius formosus Wollaston, 1857

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TarphiusErichson, 1845accepted genus name

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Citation

Prof. Adam Slipinski. Tarphius formosus Wollaston, 1857. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=127059

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

CITES:
appendix 1 This species is listed on the CITES Appendix I which means it is threatened with extinction and CITES prohibits international trade in specimens of these species except when the purpose of the import is not commercial, for instance for scientific research.
EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.
IUCN:
Red List status CR 2008This species is critically endangered and is considered to be facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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2004-05-08 by Prof. Paolo Audisio & by Prof. Adam Slipinski

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