Hemicoelus carinatus is a species in the subfamily Anobiinae ("death-watch beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles").[1][2] The species is known generally as the "Eastern deathwatch beetle".[3] It is found in North America.[2]

Hemicoelus carinatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Genus: Hemicoelus
Species:
H. carinatus
Binomial name
Hemicoelus carinatus
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms
  • Hemicoelus errans (Melsheimer, 1846)
  • Hemicoelus linearis (LeConte, 1865)

References

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  1. ^ "Hemicoelus carinatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  2. ^ a b "Hemicoelus carinatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  3. ^ "Hemicoelus carinatus Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-21.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
  • Say, T. (1823). "Descriptions of coleopterous insects collected in the late expedition to the Rocky Mountains, performed by order of Mr. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under command of Major Long". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 3, pt. 1, 139–216.
  • White, Richard E. (1982). "A catalog of the Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Family: Anobiidae". US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook, 529–570.
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