Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Anthessiidae



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14 species
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Anthessius alatus
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Anthessius amicalis
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Anthessius brevicauda
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Anthessius dolabellae
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Anthessius fitchi
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Anthessius groenlandicus
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Anthessius hawaiiensis
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Anthessius leptostylis
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Anthessius lighti
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Anthessius mytilicolus
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Anthessius navanacis
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Anthessius nortoni
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Anthessius obtusispina
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Anthessius pinctadae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anthessius alatus Western Central Pacific 1965
Anthessius amicalis Western Central Pacific 1965
Anthessius brevicauda Western Central Pacific 1934
Anthessius dolabellae Western Central Pacific 1965
Anthessius fitchi Western Central Pacific 1960
Anthessius groenlandicus Western Central Pacific 1923
Anthessius hawaiiensis Western Central Pacific 1921
Anthessius leptostylis Western Central Pacific 1918
Anthessius lighti Western Central Pacific 1960
Anthessius mytilicolus Indo-West Pacific 1966
Anthessius navanacis Indo-West Pacific 1935
Anthessius nortoni Indo-West Pacific 1960
Anthessius obtusispina Indo-West Pacific 1983
Anthessius pinctadae Western Central Pacific 1973



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