Pontomalota opaca

Pontomalota opaca
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Staphylinidae
Genus:	Pontomalota
Species:	P. opaca
Binomial name
	Pontomalota opaca; (LeConte, 1863)
Synonyms
	Phytosus opacus LeConte, 1863 ; Pontomalota bakeri Bernhauer in Baker, 1912 ; Pontomalota californica Casey, 1885 ; Pontomalota luctuosa Casey, 1911 ; Pontomalota nigriceps Casey, 1885 ;

Pontomalota opaca is a species of "sea shore genus" in the beetle family Staphylinidae. It is found in North America.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Pontomalota opaca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
^ "Pontomalota opaca". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
^ "Pontomalota opaca species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Ahn, Kee-Jeong; Ashe, James S. (1992). "Revision of the intertidal aleocharine genus Pontamolota Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with a discussion of its phylogenetic relationships". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 23 (3): 347–359. doi:10.1163/187631292x00155.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.

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