Agathidium akrogeneios

Agathidium akrogeneios
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Leiodidae
Genus: Agathidium
Species:
A. akrogeneios
Binomial name
Agathidium akrogeneios
Miller and Wheeler, 2005

Agathidium akrogeneios is a species of round fungus beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.[1] This species is similar to other A. dentigerum subgroup members that have a large, acute, falcate male metafemoral tooth, very narrow metasternum with the oblique metasternal carinae relatively prominent and meeting medially in a large, posteriorly directed triangular lobe, large male metasternal fovea, and reduced eyes.[2]: 133 

References

  1. ^ "Agathidium akrogeneios Miller and Wheeler, 2005". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  2. ^ Miller, Kelly B.; Wheeler, Quentin D. (March 2005). "Slime-Mold Beetles Of The Genus Agathidium Panzer In North And Central America, Part II. Coleoptera: Leiodidae". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 2005 (291): 1–167. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2005)291<0001:SBOTGA>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0003-0090.


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