Velvety Bark Beetle in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved
Velvety Bark Beetle in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved
Velvety Bark Beetle in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved
Velvety Bark Beetle in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved
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| Penthe pimelia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tetratomidae |
| Genus: | Penthe |
| Species: | P. pimelia
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| Binomial name | |
| Penthe pimelia (Fabricius, 1801)
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Penthe pimelia, the velvety bark beetle, is a species of polypore fungus beetle in the family Tetratomidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
This species has a uniformly dark appearance, including a dark scutellum, which distinguishes it from the only other species of Penthe in North America, Penthe obliqiuata, which exhibits a distinct, bright-orange scutellum.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Penthe pimelia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Penthe pimelia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Penthe pimelia species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
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