Biology:Osmoderma eremicola
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Short description: Species of beetle
Osmoderma eremicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Osmoderma |
Species: | O. eremicola
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Binomial name | |
Osmoderma eremicola (Knoch, 1801)
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Osmoderma eremicola, also known as the hermit beetle,[1] is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][4] Large (21–32 mm), shiny, and dark brown, it can be found in wooded areas around tree trunks, and is said to give off a "leathery odor." It occurs from southern Canada through the U.S. mid-west and east to Georgia.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Evans, Arthur V. (2014). Beetles of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. pp. 175. ISBN 978-1-4008-5182-9.
- ↑ "Osmoderma eremicola Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=929257. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Osmoderma eremicola". https://www.gbif.org/species/1079615. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Osmoderma eremicola species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/9891. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. 2006. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q14875897 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmoderma eremicola.
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