Oxytelus varipennis
| Oxytelus varipennis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Oxytelus |
| Species: | O. varipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Oxytelus varipennis Kraatz, 1859
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Oxytelus varipennis is a species of rove beetle widely spread in Asia and Europe. It is found in China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Myanmar, Indonesia, Pakistan,[1] India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Egypt.[2][3][4]
Description
Male is about 4.6 mm and female is 3.7 mm in length.[2]
The Egyptian population is assigned as a subspecies: O. v. pharaonum.[2]
References
- ^ Nasir, Shabab; Akram, Waseem; Zahid, Faisal Maqbool; Ahmed, Farooq; Hussain, Syed Makhdoom; Nasir, Iram (January 2015). "Effect of Crop Type and Production Systems (Conventional and Organic Agriculture) on the Density of Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae: Coleoptera) in the Punjab, Pakistan". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. pp. 1–9. doi:10.2317/JKES1304.09.1. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ a b c Lü, Liang; Zhou, Hong-Zhang (2012-12-07). "Taxonomy of the genus Oxytelus Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae) from China". Zootaxa. p. 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3576.1.1. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ Lü, Liang; Zhou, Hong-Zhang (2015-07-30). "Revision of the genus Oxytelus Gravenhorst (Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae) in Southeast Asia". Zootaxa. p. 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3992.1.1. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ "Biodiversity of Staphylinids in cropped area of the Punjab (Pakistan)" (PDF). Pak. J. Agri. Sci., Vol. 48(2), 125-128. Retrieved 2021-07-05.