Bactridium obscurum

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Bactridium obscurum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Monotomidae
Genus: Bactridium
Species:
B. obscurum
Binomial name
Bactridium obscurum
Casey, 1916

Bactridium obscurum is a species of root-eating beetle in the family Monotomidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

Monotomidae is a family of beetles in the suborder Polyphaga, containing the following genera:

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References

  1. "Bactridium obscurum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Bactridium obscurum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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