Melalgus confertus

Melalgus confertus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Bostrichidae
Genus:	Melalgus
Species:	M. confertus
Binomial name
	Melalgus confertus; (LeConte, 1866)

Melalgus confertus, known generally as the branch and twig borer or grape cane borer, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.

References

↑ "Melalgus confertus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Melalgus confertus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
↑ "Melalgus confertus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Solomon, J. D. (1995). "Guide to insect borers in North American broadleaf trees and shrubs". USDA Forest Service Agriculture Handbook.
Fisher, W. S. (1950). "A revision of the North American species of beetles belonging to the family Bostrichidae". United States Department of Agriculture Miscellaneous Publication (698): 1–157. hdl:2027/uva.x030450778.
Borowski, Jerzy; Wegrzynowicz, Piotr (2007). World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). Wydawnictwo Mantis. ISBN 9788392618218.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

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[itis-1] "Melalgus confertus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

[gbif-2] "Melalgus confertus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

[buglink-3] "Melalgus confertus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Melalgus confertus

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