Latridius minutus

Latridius minutus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Latridiidae
Genus:	Latridius
Species:	L. minutus
Binomial name
Latridius minutus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
Lathridius minutus (L.)

Latridius minutus, the squarenosed fungus beetle, is a species of minute brown scavenger beetle in the family Latridiidae. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Occurrence

Latridius minutus population peaks during the Summer months and declines in the Winter. ^[4]

References

1. "Latridius minutus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
2. "Latridius minutus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
3. "Latridius minutus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
4. https://inpn.mnhn.fr/espece/cd_nom/235090?lg=en#:~:text=Latridius%20minutus%20(Linnaeus%2C%201767),-Insectes%20et%20araign%C3%A9es

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. Vol. 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. ISSN   0307-6970.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   0395910897.

External links

• Media related to Latridius minutus at Wikimedia Commons