Catops basilaris is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]

Catops basilaris
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C. basilaris
Binomial name
Catops basilaris
Say, 1823
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References

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  1. ^ "Catops basilaris Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  2. ^ a b "Catops basilaris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  • Majka C, Langor D (2008). "The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography". ZooKeys 2: 357–402.
  • Peck, Stewart B., and Joyce Cook (2002). "Systematics, distributions, and bionomics of the small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Cholevini) of North America". The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 134, no. 6, 723–787.
  • Salgado, J. M. (1999). "The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. New data and description of two new species". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, vol. 75, no. 1, 35–47.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.