Monotoma americana is a species of root-eating beetle in the family Monotomidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Monotomidae |
| Genus: | Monotoma |
| Species: | M. americana
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| Binomial name | |
| Monotoma americana Aubé, 1837
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References
edit- ^ a b "Monotoma americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Monotoma americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Monotoma americana species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr., ed. (1983). "Family 79: Rhizophagidae, The Root-eating Beetles". Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies. Flora and Fauna Publications. pp. 1–4. ISBN 978-0916846268.
- Bousquet, Yves; Laplante, Serge (1999). "Taxonomic review of the Canadian species of the genus Monotoma Herbst (Coleoptera: Monotomidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 130: 67–96. ISSN 0071-0768.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.