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Gibbium psylloides

Gibbium psylloides

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Bostrichiformia
Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Ptinidae
Subfamilia: Gibbiinae
Tribus: Gibbiini
Genus: Gibbium
Species: Gibbium psylloides
Name

Gibbium psylloides (Czenpinski, 1778; Scotias)
References

Bellés, X. 1985: Sistematica, filogenia y biogeografia de la subfamilia Gibbiinae (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). Treballs del Museu de Zoologia, 3: 1–95. [1]
Gibbium psylloides (Czemp., 1778) - photo by Noor Beckwith

Gibbium psylloides, also known as the hump beetle or the smooth spider beetle (the latter of which it shares with Gibbium aequinoctiale),[1] is a species of spider beetle in the genus Gibbium. It is native to the Palearctic, Southeast Asia, and North Africa.[2] It was first described by Paweł Czenpiński in 1778.[3] North American references to G. psylloides actually refer to Gibbium aequinoctiale.[4]
References

Rees, David (2004). Insects of Stored Products. Csiro Publishing. p. 173. ISBN 0643069038.
"Smooth spider beetle". PaDIL.gov.au. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
Hagstrum, David (January 11, 2017). Atlas of Stored-Product Insects and Mites. Elsevier. p. 65. ISBN 0128104317.
Bousquet, Yves (1990). Beetles associated with stored products in Canada: An identification guide. Research Branch Agriculture Canada, Publication 1837. p. 156. ISBN 0660132664.

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