Urophorus humeralis

Urophorus humeralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Nitidulidae
Genus:Urophorus
Species: U. humeralis
Binomial name
Urophorus humeralis
(Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms[1]
  • Carpophilus foveicollis Murray, 1864
  • Carpophilus picinus (Boheman, 1851)
  • Carpophilus rickseckeri Fall, 1910

Urophorus humeralis, known generally as the pineapple beetle or yellow-shouldered souring beetle, is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Africa, North America, Oceania, and Southern Asia.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Urophorus humeralis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. ↑ "Urophorus humeralis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. ↑ "Urophorus humeralis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. ↑ "Urophorus humeralis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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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