Meligethes atratus

Meligethes atratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Nitidulidae
Genus:Meligethes
Species: M. atratus
Binomial name
Meligethes atratus
(Olivier, 1790)
Synonyms[1]
  • Meligethes rufipes (Marsham, 1802)

Meligethes atratus is a species of pollen beetle in the family Nitidulidae.[1][2][3][4][5] It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Meligethes atratus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. ↑ "Meligethes atratus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  3. ↑ "Meligethes atratus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  4. ↑ "Meligethes atratus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  5. ↑ "Meligethes atratus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-10.

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.
  • Audisio, P.; Cline, A.R.; de Biase, A.; Antonini, G.; et al. (2009). "Preliminary re-examination of genus-level taxonomy of the pollen beetle subfamily Meligethinae (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 49 (2): 341–504.
  • Connell, W.A. (1984). "Nearctic Nitidulidae - Synonymy and additions since Parsons' revision (Coleoptera)". The Coleopterists' Bulletin. 38 (2): 160–164. ISSN 0010-065X.
  • Easton, Alan M. (1955). "A revision of the Nearctic species of the beetle genus Meligethes (Nitidulidae)". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 104 (3339): 87–103.
  • 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.
  • Lord, Nathan Patrick; Hartley, Christopher S.; Lawrence, John F.; McHugh, Joseph V.; et al. (2010). "Phylogenetic analysis of the minute brown scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Latridiidae), and recognition of a new beetle family, Akalyptoischiidae fam. n. (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 35 (4): 753–763. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00532.x. ISSN 0307-6970.
  • Parsons, Carl T. (1943). "A revision of Nearctic Nitidulidae (Coleoptera)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 92 (3): 121–278.
  • Price, M.B.; Young, D.K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi. 20: 69–84.
  • 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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