Mordellochroa scapularis

Mordellochroa scapularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Mordellidae
Genus:Mordellochroa
Species: M. scapularis
Binomial name
Mordellochroa scapularis
(Say, 1824)

Mordellochroa scapularis, the gold-shouldered mordellid, is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mordellochroa scapularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Mordellochroa scapularis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Mordellochroa scapularis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "Mordellochroa scapularis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

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, John L. (1862). "Synopsis of the Mordellidae of the United States". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 14: 43–51.
  • 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.
  • Lisberg, Anneke E. (2003). "Taxonomic changes for fifteen species of North American Mordellidae (Coleoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 17 (3–4): 191–194. ISSN 0749-6737.
  • 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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