Xenomycetes morrisoni

Xenomycetes morrisoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Endomychidae
Genus: Xenomycetes
Species:
X. morrisoni
Binomial name
Xenomycetes morrisoni
Horn, 1880

Xenomycetes morrisoni is a species of handsome fungus beetle in the family Endomychidae.[1][2][3][4] It is endemic to the Western United States.[4] The larvae are mycophagous and measure about 8 mm (0.31 in).[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Xenomycetes morrisoni Horn, 1880". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Xenomycetes morrisoni Horn, 1880". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Xenomycetes morrisoni G.H. Horn, 1880". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Tomaszewska, K. Wioletta (2004). "Larvae of Xenomycetes with description of mature larvae of X. morrisoni Horn, 1880 (Coleoptera: Endomychidae)". Genus. 15 (2): 163–171.

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.