Biology:Silpha tristis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Silpha tristis
Silpha tristis (Silphidae) - (female), Oostvaardersbos, the Netherlands - 2.jpg
Adult female
Silpha tristis larvae.jpg
Larvae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Silphidae
Genus: Silpha
Species:
S. tristis
Binomial name
Silpha tristis
Illiger, 1798

Silpha tristis is a species of carrion beetle in the family Silphidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.[1][2][3] It was described in 1798 by the Germany entomologist Illiger.[4]

Silpha tristis (Silphidae) - (female), Oostvaardersbos, the Netherlands.jpg
Silpha tristis1.jpg

References

Further reading

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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q20061281 entry