Cryptamorpha desjardinsii

Cryptamorpha desjardinsii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Silvanidae
Tribe:	Telephanini
Genus:	Cryptamorpha
Species:	C. desjardinsii
Binomial name
Cryptamorpha desjardinsii (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
Cryptamorpha hubbardi (Casey, 1884) Cryptamorpha musae Wollaston, 1854 Cryptamorpha signatus (LeConte, 1860) Psammoecus desjardinsii Guérin-Méneville, 1844 Psammoecus hubbardi Casey, 1884 Pseudophanus signatus LeConte, 1860

Cryptamorpha desjardinsii, known generally as the Desjardin's beetle or Desjardin's flat beetle, is a species of silvanid flat bark beetle in the family Silvanidae. It is found in the Caribbean, North America, Oceania, Europe, and New Zealand.[1][2][3] It varies in size from 3.4 to 4.4 millimetres.[3]

References

1. "Cryptamorpha desjardinsii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Cryptamorpha desjardinsii". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Cryptamorpha desjardinsii species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Thomas, M.C. (2011). "A preliminary checklist of the flat bark beetles of the world". Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

Cryptamorpha desjardinsii by John Obadiah Westwood