Biology:Ischyrus quadripunctatus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Ischyrus quadripunctatus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Genus: Ischyrus
Species:
I. quadripunctatus
Binomial name
Ischyrus quadripunctatus
(Olivier, 1791)

Ischyrus quadripunctatus, the four-spotted fungus beetle, is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

Four-spotted fungus beetle, Ischyrus quadripunctatus

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Ischyrus quadripunctatus:

  • Ischyrus quadripunctatus chiasticus Boyle, 1954
  • Ischyrus quadripunctatus quadripunctatus (Olivier, 1791)

References

Further reading

  • Skelley, Paul E. (1998). "Revision of the genus Ischyrus Lacordaire (1842) of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritominae)". Occasional Papers of the Florida State Collection of Arthropods 9. ISSN 0885-5943. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4041635 entry