Biology:Semiotus distinctus
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Semiotus distinctus | |
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| S. distinctus from Brazil | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Semiotus |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/SemiotusS. distinctus
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| Binomial name | |
| Template:Taxonomy/SemiotusSemiotus distinctus Herbst, 1806
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Semiotus distinctus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Elateridae from South America (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay).[1]
Description
Semiotus distinctus can reach a length of 28–48 millimetres (1.1–1.9 in). Basic colour of the body varies from reddish-yellow to ferrugineous. Pronotum shows a single longitudinal median dark streak and deep scattered punctures, while elytra have two stripes and poorly impressed striae.[1]
Distribution
This species can be found in southern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mielewczik, Michael; Liebisch, Frank; Walter, Achim; Greven, Hartmut (2012). "Near-Infrared (NIR)-Reflectance in Insects – Phenetic Studies of 181 Species.". Entomologie heute 23: 183-215. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hartmut-Greven/publication/256260697_Near-Infrared_NIR-Reflectance_in_Insects-_Phenetic_Studies_of_181_Species/links/004635220c7104b5fa000000/Near-Infrared-NIR-Reflectance-in-Insects-Phenetic-Studies-of-181-Species.pdf.
- Samuel A. Wells (2007) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
- Elateridae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
- Maria Helena Parreira; Sônia A. Casari Morphology of three Brazilian species of Semiotus (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Semiotinae)
Wikidata ☰ Q5285659 entry
