Toramus pulchellus explained
Toramus pulchellus is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae. Yellow-brown to dark colored, it is only 1.3mm to 1.6mm long.[1] It is found in North America.
Further reading
- Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
- Lawrence . J.F.. Vaurie . P.. 1983. Family: Languriidae. A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. United States Department of Agriculture.
- Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. 3. 136. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
- Book: Leschen . Richard A.B.. 2003. Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) phylogey and review. Fauna of New Zealand. Manaaki Whenua Press. 47. 0-478-09350-0. 0111-5383.
- Lord . Nathan Patrick. Hartley . Christopher S.. Lawrence . John F.. McHugh . Joseph V.. Whiting . Michael. Miller . Kelly. 4. 2010. Phylogenetic analysis of the minute brown scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Latridiidae), and recognition of a new beetle family, Akalyptoischiidae fam. n. (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). Systematic Entomology. 35. 4. 753–763. 0307-6970. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00532.x.
- Book: Skelley . Paul E.. McHugh . Joseph V.. Arnett Jr. . R. Jr.. Thomas . M.. Skelley . P.. Frank . J.. 2002. Family 87. Erotylidae Leach 1815. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 348–355. 0-8493-0954-9.
- Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.
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Notes and References
- Book: Evans, Arthur. Beetles of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. 2014. 9780691133041. 278.