Biology:Malthinus occipitalis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Malthinus occipitalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cantharidae
Genus: Malthinus
Species:
M. occipitalis
Binomial name
Malthinus occipitalis
LeConte, 1851

Malthinus occipitalis, the yellow-tipped soldier beetle, is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Malthinus occipitalis:

  • Malthinus occipitalis atripennis LeConte, 1851
  • Malthinus occipitalis occipitalis LeConte, 1881
  • Malthinus occipitalis woodruffi Wittmer, 1981

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

Wikidata ☰ Q49450141 entry