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'''''Glischrochilus quadripunctatus''''', commonly known as the '''European bark beetle predator''' is a species of beetle in the genus ''[[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]]'' of the family [[Biology:Nitidulidae|Nitidulidae]].<ref name='NBN'>{{cite web |url=https://data.nbn.org.uk/Taxa/NHMSYS0020152188 |title=''Glischrochilus (Glischrochilus) quadripunctatus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) |publisher=National Biodiversity Network |accessdate=25 January 2017}}</ref> | {{Wikispecies|Glischrochilus quadripunctatus}} | ||
'''''Glischrochilus quadripunctatus''''', commonly known as the '''European bark beetle predator''' is a species of beetle in the genus ''[[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]]'' of the family [[Biology:Nitidulidae|Nitidulidae]].<ref name='NBN'>{{cite web |url=https://data.nbn.org.uk/Taxa/NHMSYS0020152188 |title=''Glischrochilus (Glischrochilus) quadripunctatus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) |publisher=National Biodiversity Network |accessdate=25 January 2017 |archive-date=2 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202043058/https://data.nbn.org.uk/Taxa/NHMSYS0020152188 |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
It is one of the three species of ''[[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]]'' found in the | It is one of the three species of ''[[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]]'' found in the United Kingdom<ref name='NatureSpot'>{{cite web |url=http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/glischrochilus-hortensis |title=Glischrochilus hortensis |publisher=NatureSpot |accessdate=6 May 2016 |archive-date=5 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605001126/http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/glischrochilus-hortensis |url-status=live }}</ref> and has a wide distribution in England, Wales, and Scotland.<ref name='NBN' /> | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.kerbtier.de/cgi-bin/enXCompare.cgi?ID=c0ec0d0d6d Photographic comparison of ''Glischrochilus quadripunctatus''] with other [[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]] species. | * [http://www.kerbtier.de/cgi-bin/enXCompare.cgi?ID=c0ec0d0d6d Photographic comparison of ''Glischrochilus quadripunctatus''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815200806/http://www.kerbtier.de/cgi-bin/enXCompare.cgi?ID=c0ec0d0d6d |date=2016-08-15 }} with other [[Biology:Glischrochilus|Glischrochilus]] species. | ||
* [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Glischrochilus_quadripunctatus_(Linnaeus,_1758) Bibliography for ''quadripunctatus''] at [[Social:Biodiversity Heritage Library|Biodiversity Heritage Library]] | * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Glischrochilus_quadripunctatus_(Linnaeus,_1758) Bibliography for ''quadripunctatus''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170204070621/http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Glischrochilus_quadripunctatus_(Linnaeus,_1758) |date=2017-02-04 }} at [[Social:Biodiversity Heritage Library|Biodiversity Heritage Library]] | ||
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Nitidulidae |
Genus: | Glischrochilus |
Species: | G. quadripunctatus
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Glischrochilus quadripunctatus, commonly known as the European bark beetle predator is a species of beetle in the genus Glischrochilus of the family Nitidulidae.[1]
Description
The species is approximately 4–6 mm in length and is a uniform dark colouration on its head, thorax and abdomen. It has four prominent orange blotches on the elytra. The body of G. quadripunctatus is smooth and shiny and the rear edge of the thorax is narrower than the elytra.[2]
It is very similar in appearance to Glischrochilus hortensis.[2]
Distribution
It is one of the three species of Glischrochilus found in the United Kingdom[3] and has a wide distribution in England, Wales, and Scotland.[1]
Habitat
It is active all-year round, but most often found in the months March to November around conifers.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Glischrochilus (Glischrochilus) quadripunctatus (Linnaeus, 1758)". National Biodiversity Network. https://data.nbn.org.uk/Taxa/NHMSYS0020152188. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Chinery, M. (2012). Insects of Britain and Western Europe (Revised 3rd ed.). Bloomsbury. p. 274.
- ↑ "Glischrochilus hortensis". NatureSpot. http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/glischrochilus-hortensis. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
External links
- Photographic comparison of Glischrochilus quadripunctatus with other Glischrochilus species.
- Bibliography for quadripunctatus at Biodiversity Heritage Library
Wikidata ☰ Q4039478 entry
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