Sphindus americanus
Appearance
Sphindus americanus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Sphindidae |
Genus: | Sphindus |
Species: | S. americanus
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Binomial name | |
Sphindus americanus LeConte, 1866
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Sphindus americanus is a species of cryptic slime mold beetle in the family Sphindidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Sphindus americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Sphindus americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Sphindus americanus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
[edit]- Casey, T. L. (1898). "Studies in the Ptinidae, Cioidae and Sphindidae of America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 6 (2): 61–93. JSTOR 25002805.
- McHugh, Joseph V. (1993). "A revision of Eurysphindus LeConte (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Sphindidae) and a review of sphindid classification and phylogeny". Systematic Entomology. 18 (1): 57–92. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1993.tb00654.x.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
External links
[edit]Media related to Sphindus americanus at Wikimedia Commons