Biology:Berosus sayi

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Short description: Species of beetle

Berosus sayi
Berosus sayi 1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Hydrophilidae
Genus: Berosus
Species:
B. sayi
Binomial name
Berosus sayi
Hansen, 1999
Synonyms

Berosus striatus

Berosus sayi is a species of hydrophilid beetles native to the United States . It is a synonym of Berosus striatus, which was originally described by Thomas Say in 1825, and females can be characterized by a small tooth on the suture near the apex of each elytron.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. Say, Thomas (1825). "Descriptions of new species of coleopterous insects inhabiting the United States". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5: 160–204. 
  2. Testa III, Sam; Lago, Paul K. (1994). "The Aquatic Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera) of Mississippi". Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experimental Station Technical Bulletin 193 (5): 1–71. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150909182146/http://www.mattpintar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Testa-Lago-1994.pdf. 
  3. "Berosus sayi Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=722298. Retrieved 2018-04-23. 
  4. "Berosus sayi species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/de44a81b3edbbf76fd39da70ec45634d. Retrieved 2018-04-23. 
  5. "Berosus sayi". https://www.gbif.org/species/1034279. Retrieved 2018-04-23. 
  6. "Berosus sayi Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/164717. Retrieved 2018-04-23. 

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. 2015. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14931328 entry