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Acanthinus scitulus

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Acanthinus scitulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Anthicidae
Genus: Acanthinus
Species:
A. scitulus
Binomial name
Acanthinus scitulus
(LeConte, 1852)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acanthinus cubana Pic, 1944
  • Acanthinus gracilipes Champion, 1890

Acanthinus scitulus is a species of antlike flower beetle in the family Anthicidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Acanthinus scitulus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ "Acanthinus scitulus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ "Acanthinus scitulus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ "Acanthinus scitulus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Chandler, Donald S. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H. (eds.). Family 117: Anthicidae Latreille 1819. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 549–558. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.