Sphaerites politus

Sphaerites politus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Sphaeritidae
Genus:	Sphaerites
Species:	S. politus
Binomial name
Sphaerites politus Mannerheim, 1846

Sphaerites politus, commonly known as the polite beetle, is a species of false clown beetle in the family Sphaeritidae. It is found in North America. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

References

1. "Sphaerites politus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Sphaerites politus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Sphaerites politus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-29685-5.