Biology:Asclera ruficollis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Asclera ruficollis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Oedemeridae
Genus: Asclera
Species:
A. ruficollis
Binomial name
Asclera ruficollis
(Say, 1823)

Asclera ruficollis, the red-necked false blister beetle, is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

Red-necked False Blister Beetle - Asclera ruficollis, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg

References

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (1983). "Family 119. Oedemeridae, The False Blister Beetles". Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies, 6.

Further reading

  • NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Asclera ruficollis
  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Wikidata ☰ Q14951150 entry