Malthodes minimus

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Malthodes minimus
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M. minimus
Binomial name
Malthodes minimus
(Linnaeus, 1758) [1]

Malthodes minimus is a species of soldier beetles native to Europe. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Linnaeus C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Norman H. Joy, , 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles