Biology:Asbolus (beetle)

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Asbolus
Asbolus verrucosus.jpg
Asbolus verrucosus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Tribe: Cryptoglossini
Genus: Asbolus
LeConte, 1851

Asbolus is a small genus of darkling beetles, beetles of the family Tenebrionidae. They occur in the southwestern United States and Mexico. There are four species:[1]

  • Asbolus laevis LeConte, 1851
  • Asbolus mexicanus (Champion, 1884)
  • Asbolus papillosus (Triplehorn, 1964)
  • Asbolus verrucosus (LeConte, 1851)

References

  1. "Genus Absolus". Iowa State University. https://bugguide.net/node/view/89631. Retrieved 2020-06-14. 

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