Four-spotted Fungus Beetle
Ischyrus quadripunctatus (Olivier, 1791)
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Ischyrus quadripunctatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Genus: Ischyrus
Species:
I. quadripunctatus
Binomial name
Ischyrus quadripunctatus
(Olivier, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Erotylus quadripunctatus Olivier, 1792

Ischyrus quadripunctatus, the four-spotted fungus beetle, is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

Four-spotted fungus beetle, Ischyrus quadripunctatus

Subspecies

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These two subspecies belong to the species Ischyrus quadripunctatus:

  • Ischyrus quadripunctatus chiasticus Boyle, 1954
  • Ischyrus quadripunctatus quadripunctatus (Olivier, 1791)

References

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  1. ^ "Ischyrus quadripunctatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Ischyrus quadripunctatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

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  • Skelley, Paul E. (1998). "Revision of the genus Ischyrus Lacordaire (1842) of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritominae)". Occasional Papers of the Florida State Collection of Arthropods. 9. ISSN 0885-5943.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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