Malachius aeneus

Malachius aeneus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Melyridae
Genus:Malachius
Species: M. aeneus
Binomial name
Malachius aeneus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Malachius aeneus, the scarlet malachite beetle, is a species of soft-winged flower beetle in the family Melyridae.[1][2][3]

Scarlet malachite beetle, Malachius aeneus
Scarlet malachite beetle, Malachius aeneus

References

  1. "Malachius aeneus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. "Malachius aeneus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. "Malachius aeneus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.

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.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 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.


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