Eleodes delicatus Blaisdell, 1929

Triplehorn, Charles A., Thomas, Donald B. & Rile, Edward G., 2009, The Genus Eleodes Eschscholtz (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) In Texas, The Coleopterists Bulletin 63 (4), pp. 413-437 : 434

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https://doi.org/ 10.1649/1177.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4924736

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scientific name

Eleodes delicatus Blaisdell, 1929
status

 

Eleodes delicatus Blaisdell, 1929

(Fig. 42, Map 13)

Diagnosis. Small, form fragile, very slender, elongate; dull black in color. Pronotum quadrate, about as long as wide, strongly convex; surface obsoletely punctate. The surface of elytra is finely, obsoletely punctate. The profemora of both sexes is slender, mutic. Length: 11–14 mm.

Distribution. Specimens are known from all of the southwestern states and from Baja California Norte. The Texas record is for Potter County.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Tenebrionidae

Genus

Eleodes

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