Wedge-Shaped Beetles (suggested common name) Ripiphorus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)
Ripiphoridae are a family of unusual parasitic beetles that are thought to be related to tumbling flower beetles and blister beetles. They parasitize bees and wasps, roaches, and wood-boring beetles, but specific hosts for many ripiphorid species are unknown. Their secretive life cycle makes an ass...
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Main Authors: | David Owens, Ashley N. Mortensen, Jeanette Klopchin, William Kern, Jamie D. Ellis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2015-02-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128142 |
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