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A Platydema ellipticum in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (5/15/2020).
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A Platydema ellipticum in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/24/2019). Verified by Jeff Brown/BugGuide.
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Judy Gallagher.
Platydema ellipticum in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/24/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Platydema ellipticum in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2011).
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Platydema ellipticum in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2011).
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A Platydema ellipticum in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/5/2015). Identification verified by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide
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Platydema ellipticum in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/17/2022). (c) richard crook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Platydema ellipticum in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/24/2019). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Platydema ellipticum in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/24/2019). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Platydema ellipticum in Carroll Co., Maryland (4/28/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Platydema ellipticum in Harford Co., Maryland (10/19/2016). Verified by Kyhl Austin/BugGuide.
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Platydema ellipticum in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/2/2021). (c) belby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Platydema ellipticum in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1/1/2023). (c) Peter Edelman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Platydema ellipticum in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). Determined by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide.
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A Platydema ellipticum in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/10/2017).
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Platydema ellipticum in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/28/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Platydema ellipticum in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/2/2023). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Platydema ellipticum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Genus: | Platydema |
| Species: | P. ellipticum
|
| Binomial name | |
| Platydema ellipticum (Fabricius, 1798)
| |
Platydema ellipticum is a species of darkling beetle in the family Tenebrionidae.[1][2][3]

References
[edit]- ^ "Platydema ellipticum". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Platydema ellipticum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Platydema ellipticum Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Bousquet, Y.; Thomas, D.B.; Bouchard, P.; Smith, A.D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) - White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
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