Biology:Nitidula flavomaculata
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Nitidula flavomaculata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Tribe: | Nitidulini |
| Genus: | Nitidula |
| Species: | N. flavomaculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Nitidula flavomaculata Rossi, 1790
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Nitidula flavomaculata is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae.[1][2][3] It is native to the Mediterranean Region and naturalized in North America.[4] It is associated with later stages of decay in mammalian corpses.[4] [5] It can be used in forensic investigations.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 ITIS
- ↑ "Nitidula flavomaculata". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/8251411.
- ↑ "Nitidula flavomaculata species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/489697. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Sims, George G.; Fothergill, Kent (2014). "Recent occurrences of Nitidula flavomaculata Rossi (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in the interior of the United States". The Coleopterists Bulletin 68 (3): 624–627. doi:10.1649/072.068.0329.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Díaz-Aranda, Luisa M.; Martín-Vega, Daniel; Baz, Arturo; Cifrián, Blanca (2018). "Larval identification key to necrophagous Coleoptera of medico-legal importance in the western Palaearctic". International Journal of Legal Medicine 132 (6): 1795–1804. doi:10.1007/s00414-018-1909-2.
Further reading
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675.
Wikidata ☰ Q18477841 entry
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