Biology:Eleodes dentipes

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Short description: Species of beetle

Dentate stink beetle
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Eleodes
Species:
E. dentipes
Binomial name
Eleodes dentipes
Eschscholtz, 1829

Eleodes dentipes, the dentate stink beetle, is a species of desert stink beetle in the family Tenebrionidae.[1][2][3] It is 16-28 mm in length and common in rotting wood and dry leaves.[4]

References

  1. "Eleodes dentipes". https://www.gbif.org/species/9672850. 
  2. "Eleodes dentipes species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/110850. 
  3. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D. et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMID 29416389. 
  4. Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. pp. 244. ISBN 9780520288744. 

Further reading

  • Johnston, M. A. (2016). "Redefinition of the Eleodes Eschscholtz subgenera Tricheleodes Blaisdell and Pseudeleodes Blaisdell". Annales Zoologici 66 (4): 665–679. doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2016.66.4.018. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q108623839 entry