Monotoma americana

Monotoma americana is a species of root-eating beetle in the family Monotomidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Monotoma americana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Monotomidae
Genus: Monotoma
Species:
M. americana
Binomial name
Monotoma americana
Aubé, 1837
Synonyms[1]
  • Monotoma corpulenta Motschulsky, 1868

References

  1. "Monotoma americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Monotoma americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr., ed. (1983). "Family 79: Rhizophagidae, The Root-eating Beetles". Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies. Flora and Fauna Publications. pp. 1–4. ISBN 978-0916846268.
  • Bousquet, Yves; Laplante, Serge (1999). "Taxonomic review of the Canadian species of the genus Monotoma Herbst (Coleoptera: Monotomidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 130: 67–96. ISSN 0071-0768.
  • 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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