Colopterus posticus

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Colopterus posticus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Nitidulidae
Genus: Colopterus
Species:
C. posticus
Binomial name
Colopterus posticus
(Erichson, 1889)

Colopterus posticus is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Colopterus posticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Colopterus posticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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