Ptomaphagus merritti is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Leiodidae |
| Genus: | Ptomaphagus |
| Species: | P. merritti
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| Binomial name | |
| Ptomaphagus merritti Tishechkin, 2007
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References
edit- ^ "Ptomaphagus merritti Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ a b "Ptomaphagus merritti Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Ptomaphagus merritti Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Papp, Charles S. (1984). Introduction to North American Beetles. Entomography Pubns.
- Majka, C.; Langor, D. (2008). "The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography". ZooKeys. doi:10.3897/zookeys.2.56.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.
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