Monotoma bicolor

Monotoma bicolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Monotomidae
Genus:Monotoma
Species: M. bicolor
Binomial name
Monotoma bicolor
A. Villa & G. Villa, 1835
Synonyms[1]
  • Monotoma parallela LeConte, 1855

Monotoma bicolor is a species of root-eating beetle in the family Monotomidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Africa, Australia, Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Monotoma bicolor Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Monotoma bicolor species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Monotoma bicolor". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Monotoma bicolor 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.
  • Bousquet, Yves (2002). Arnett Jr., Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard, eds. Family 79. Monotomidae Laporte 1840. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 319–321. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • Bousquet, Yves; Laplante, Serge (1999). "Taxonomic review of the Canadian species of the genus Monotoma Herbst (Coleoptera: Monotomidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 130: 67–96. ISSN 0071-0768.
  • 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.
  • 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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