Scaphidium
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Scaphidium quadrimaculatum
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Scaphidium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylinidae – certain beetles found on fungi and slime molds.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga – suborder; Staphyliniformia – infraorder; Staphylinoidea – superfamily; Staphylinidae – family; Scaphidiinae - subfamily; Scaphidiini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Scaphidium quadrimaculatum (orange-spotted scaphidium, shining fungus beetle) - type species; for others see
Scaphidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Scaphidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scaphidium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Scaphidium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Scaphidium at BugGuide
