Calopteron reticulatum
Calopteron reticulatum, the banded net-wing, is a species of net-winged beetle in the family Lycidae. Another common name for this species is the reticulated netwinged beetle[1] It is found in North America.[2][3][4] Adults are active during the day, and lay their eggs on dead/decaying trees. The species also pupates in dead trees. Larva hunt in leaf litter, eating other small arthropods.[5]
Calopteron reticulatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Lycidae |
Genus: | Calopteron |
Species: | C. reticulatum |
Binomial name | |
Calopteron reticulatum (Fabricius, 1775) | |
References
- Reticulated Netwinged Beetle. Insect Identification https://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.asp?identification=Reticulated-Netwinged-Beetle. Retrieved 4 July 2020. Missing or empty
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(help) - "Calopteron reticulatum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Calopteron reticulatum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Calopteron reticulatum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- Reticulated Netwinged Beetle. Insect Identification https://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.asp?identification=Reticulated-Netwinged-Beetle. Retrieved 4 July 2020. Missing or empty
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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.
External links
- Media related to Calopteron reticulatum at Wikimedia Commons
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