Colopterus posticus is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
| Colopterus posticus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Genus: | Colopterus |
| Species: | C. posticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Colopterus posticus (Erichson, 1889)
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References
edit- ^ "Colopterus posticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Colopterus posticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Colopterus posticus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
edit- Habeck, D. H.; Nagel, J.; Peña, J. E. (1989). "Colopterus posticus (Erichson), a nitidulid beetle new to the United States". The Florida Entomologist. 72 (1): 89–90. doi:10.2307/3494971. JSTOR 3494971.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.