Dienerella

Dienerella

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dienerella: //ˌdaɪnəˈrɛlə//

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Images

Dienerella ruficollis by Clare McLellan, Museum Victoria. Used under a CC BY 3.0 au license.
Dienerella costulata by Clare McLellan, Museum Victoria. Used under a CC BY 3.0 au license.
Dienerella filum by Clare McLellan, Museum Victoria. Used under a CC BY 3.0 au license.
Dienerella filum (Aubé 1850) (31697396920) by Udo Schmidt from Deutschland. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
Dienerella intermedia by Clare McLellan, Museum Victoria. Used under a CC BY 3.0 au license.
Dienerella pilifera by Clare McLellan, Museum Victoria. Used under a CC BY 3.0 au license.

Summary

Dienerella is a genus of beetles in the family Latridiidae, characterized by their elongate, somewhat depressed bodies and specific morphological features such as the positioning of the eyes and the shape of the pronotum.

Physical Characteristics

Body elongate and somewhat depressed, ranging from 1.1 to 1.8 mm in length.

Identification Tips

Pronotum lacks longitudinal ridges, with eyes positioned close to the rear margin of the head.

Distribution

9 species in the local area, ~40 species worldwide.

Similar Taxa

Tags

  • beetles
  • Latridiidae
  • Dienerella