Endecatomus dorsalis

Endecatomus dorsalis is a species of beetle in the family Endecatomidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America in the southern United States.[1]

Endecatomus dorsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Endecatomidae
Genus: Endecatomus
Species:
E. dorsalis
Binomial name
Endecatomus dorsalis
MelliƩ, 1848

The adults and larvae of this beetle feed on bracket fungus, such as Polyporaceae and Hymenochaetaceae.[5]

References

  1. "Endecatomus dorsalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. "Endecatomus dorsalis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. "Endecatomus dorsalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. "Endecatomus dorsalis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  5. Lawrence, J. F. (2011). "6.2. Endecatomidae LeConte, 1861, in Morphology and Systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim)". p. 206. Missing or empty |url= (help)

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.


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