Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,840 meters (0 to 6,037 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Class:
Insecta
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Order:
Coleoptera
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
()
- Emery, 1886
- a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
- Superfamily:
Cantharoidea
()
- Family:
Cantharidae
()
- Genus:
Malthodes
()
- Specific name:
dispar
- Germ.
- Scientific name: - Malthodes dispar
- Specific name:
dispar
- Germ.
- Genus:
Malthodes
(
- Family:
Cantharidae
(
- Superfamily:
Cantharoidea
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Malthodes
There are approximately 116 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
M. allenspachi · M. alpicola · M. angulipygus · M. atomus · M. atratus · M. austriacus · M. basalis · M. bertolinii · M. bicolor · M. bicurvatus · M. bifurcatus · M. blackwelderi · M. boicus · M. brevicollis · M. brevicornis · M. brevifurcatus · M. carinatopygus · M. caudatomimicus · M. caudatus · M. chelifer · M. cinctellus · M. cochlearius · M. cognatus · M. concavus · M. cordiger · M. corsicus · M. crassicornis · M. creticus · M. cruciatus · M. curvifurca · M. debilis · M. dieneri · M. dilutus · M. dimidiaticollis · M. dispar · M. distans · M. ensifer · M. euboicus gerhardti · M. europaeus · M. evanidus · M. fibulatus · M. fiorii · M. flavoguttatus · M. forcipifer · M. fragilis · M. freyi · M. fusculus · M. fuscus · M. gavoyi · M. glyphidius · M. guttifer · M. herzegovinus · M. hexacanthus · M. hladili · M. holdhausi · M. kahleni · M. laciniatus · M. lautus narentinus · M. liegeli · M. limbiventris · M. lividianus · M. lobatus · M. longipennis · M. lucernensis · M. ludwigi · M. lunifer · M. malickyi · M. marginatus · M. maurus · M. medioccidens · M. mendax · M. minimus · M. minutopygus · M. misellus · M. moczarskii · M. modestus · M. montanus · M. mysticus · M. niger · M. nigerrimus · M. obscuriusculus · M. oregonus · M. paganettii · M. parthenias · M. partipygus · M. parvulus · M. pellucidus · M. penninus · M. pictithorax · M. pictus · M. procerulus · M. pumilus · M. pyrenaeus · M. ruficollis · M. ruralis · M. serbotae · M. serbotae occidentalis · M. siculus · M. similis · M. simplex
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Further Reading
- A handbook of the Coleoptera or Beetles of Great Britain and Ireland. London, E.W. Janson, 1874. ENG url p. 63.
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 307.
- Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin: Berliner Entomologischer Verein, 1857-1913. GER url p. 378.
- Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana. Genova: Fratelli Pagano - Tipografi Editori, 1869- ITA url p. 114, p. 76.
- Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. Paris: La Société, 1896- FRE url p. 328.
- Bulletin des se?ances et bulletin bibliographique de la Socie?te? entomologique de France. [Paris]: Socie?te? entomologique de France, 1885-1888. FRE url p. 553, p. 556.
- Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Wien: Aus der Kaiserlich-K©niglichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1850-1918. GER url p. 48.
- Entomologische berichten. Amsterdam. MUL url p. 184, p. 60.
- Fauna, flora & geology of the Clyde area, ed. by G.F. Scott Elliot, Malcolm Laurie and J. Barclay Murdoch. Glasgow, Pub. by the local committee for the meeting of the British Association, 1901. ENG url p. 294.
- Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen entomologischen Gesellschaft = Bulletin de la Société entomologique suisse. Schauffhausen, Switzerland: [s.n.], GER url p. 128.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] ENG url p. 111, p. 63, p. 87.
- The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. [s.l., s.n.] ENG url p. 48.
- The Irish naturalist. Dublin: Eason & Son, Ltd., 1892- ENG url p. 17.
Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 23, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 23, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Biological Records Centre - Soldier Beetle and Jewel Beetle
- records for Britain and Ireland to 2000
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2898299
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13812947
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2021380
Footnotes
- Mean = 150.260 meters (492.979 feet), Standard Deviation = 233.200 based on 600 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
