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Sphalma

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Sphalma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Pythidae
Genus: Sphalma
Horn, 1872
Species:
S. quadricollis
Binomial name
Sphalma quadricollis
Horn, 1872

Sphalma is a genus of dead log beetles in the family Pythidae. There is one described species in Sphalma, S. quadricollis.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Sphalma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Sphalma". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

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  • Horn, Geo.H. (1872). "Descriptions of some new North American Coleoptera". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 4: 143–152. doi:10.2307/25076271. JSTOR 25076271.
  • Kubisz, Daniel; Iwan, Dariusz; Tykarski, Piotr (2014). Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. ISBN 978-83-935107-9-5.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.