Thanasimus dubius, known generally as dubious checkered beetle, is a species of checkered beetle in the family Cleridae. Other common names include the American bark beetle destroyer and checkered beetle predator. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Thanasimus dubius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cleridae
Genus: Thanasimus
Species:
T. dubius
Binomial name
Thanasimus dubius
(Fabricius, 1776)

References edit

  1. ^ "Thanasimus dubius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Thanasimus dubius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading edit

  • 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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