Fabogethes nigrescens
(Stephens, 1830)
black pollen beetle, Black Sap Beetle
Fabogethes nigrescens is a of pollen beetle in the Nitidulidae. It is widely distributed across Africa, Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. The species was originally described by Stephens in 1830 under the Meligethes, and has since been reclassified to Fabogethes. It is commonly known as the black pollen beetle or Black .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Fabogethes nigrescens: //ˌfæb.oʊˈdʒɛ.θiz nɪˈɡriːˌsɛnz//
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Distribution
Africa; Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China); North America; Denmark; Norway
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Encyrtid Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
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- Bug Eric: Flying Ants
- 9th Annual Fall Tiger Beetle Trip: Day 1 | Beetles In The Bush