Sacodes thoracica

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Sacodes thoracica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scirtidae
Genus: Sacodes
Species:
S. thoracica
Binomial name
Sacodes thoracica
(Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Synonyms [1]
  • Elodes thoracica Guérin-Méneville, 1843

Sacodes thoracica is a species of marsh beetle in the family Scirtidae. It is found in eastern and central United States and southeastern Canada. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sacodes thoracica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Sacodes thoracica". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Gimmel, M.L.; Epler, J.H. (2024). "Catalog of the Scirtidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea), with taxonomic and distributional notes". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 78 (3): 319–334. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-78.3.319.