Kateretes pedicularius

Kateretes pedicularius

Kateretes pedicularius is a species of short-winged flower beetles native to Europe.
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Appearance

The males and females of this small species (1.6-3mm) display sexual dimorphism in the shape of the first two antenna segments, with the shape of these segments in the male being diagnostic versus other species of Kateretes.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyKateretidae
GenusKateretes
SpeciesK. pedicularius
Photographed in
Netherlands