Byturus unicolor

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Byturus unicolor
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Byturus unicolor, Oklahoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Byturidae
Genus: Byturus
Species:
B. unicolor
Binomial name
Byturus unicolor
Say, 1823
Synonyms [1]
  • Byturus bakeri Barber, 1942

Byturus unicolor, known generally as raspberry fruitworm, is a species of fruitworm beetle in the family Byturidae. Other common names include the western raspberry fruitworm and fruitworm beetle. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Byturus unicolor Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Byturus unicolor". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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