Chauliognathus marginatus, known generally as the margined leatherwing or margined soldier beetle, is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae.[1][2][3] It is found in Central America and North America.[1] It is most commonly found on white flowers in spring and early summer. [4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cantharidae |
| Genus: | Chauliognathus |
| Species: | C. marginatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Chauliognathus marginatus (Fabricius, 1775)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Chauliognathus marginatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Chauliognathus marginatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Chauliognathus marginatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ Catron, Katlyn A; Hennen, Derek A; Wagner, Jennie F; Brown, Bryan L; Weber, Donald C; Kuhar, Thomas P (11 July 2023). "Analysis of host plant availability and use by 2 species of soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) using community-gathered digital specimens". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. doi:10.1093/aesa/saad016.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
External links
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