Podabrus rugosulus

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Podabrus rugosulus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Cantharidae
Genus: Podabrus
Species:
P. rugosulus
Binomial name
Podabrus rugosulus
LeConte in Agassiz, 1850

Podabrus rugosulus is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America. [1]

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P. rugosulus mating Podabrus rugosulus mating.jpg
P. rugosulus mating
A wrinkled solder beetle flies into an aphid colony, eating an aphid before being chased away by the ants.
Wrinkled solder beetle searching foliage

References

  1. 1 2 "Podabrus rugosulus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ↑ "Podabrus rugosulus". GBIF . Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ↑ "Podabrus rugosulus Species Information". BugGuide.net . Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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