Chariessa dichroa
| Chariessa dichroa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cleridae |
| Genus: | Chariessa |
| Species: | C. dichroa
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| Binomial name | |
| Chariessa dichroa (LeConte, 1865)
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Chariessa dichroa is a species of checkered beetle, belonging to the genus Chariessa. It is found in North America, most commonly on the West Coast.[1][2][3] C. dichroa is distinguished from similar members of its genus by its black legs. Like other Chariessa beetles, it is carnivorous.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chariessa dichroa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chariessa dichroa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chariessa dichroa species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Opitz, Weston (2017). "Classification, natural history, and evolution of the subfamily Peloniinae Opitz (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Cleridae). Part VIII. Systematics of the checkered beetle genus Chariessa Perty". Insecta Mundi – via Digital Commons @ University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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