Biology:Agathidium cortezi
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Agathidium cortezi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Leiodidae |
| Genus: | Agathidium |
| Species: | A. cortezi
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| Binomial name | |
| Agathidium cortezi Miller and Wheeler, 2005
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Agathidium cortezi is a species of round fungus beetles in the family Leiodidae.[1] It is named after conquistador Hernan Cortez, conqueror of the Aztec empire and colonial administrator of New Spain.[2][3][4]
References
- โ "Agathidium cortezi Miller, K. B. & Q. D. Wheeler 2005 - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/52755272.
- โ "Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature: Etymology: People". https://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/people.html.
- โ "Thanks to BYU scientist, Bush will be linked to slime beetle" (in en-US). https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=&itype=NGPSID.
- โ Heard, Stephen B. (2020-03-17) (in en). Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider. Yale University Press. pp. 68. ISBN 978-0-300-23828-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=O-_RDwAAQBAJ.
Wikidata ☰ Q21237591 entry
