Eleodes littoralis (Eschscholtz, 1829) is a animal in the Tenebrionidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eleodes littoralis (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Eleodes littoralis (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Eleodes littoralis is a Tenebrionidae desert stink beetle found in California, similar in appearance to two related species due to its hair.

Family
Genus
Eleodes
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Eleodes littoralis (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Eleodes littoralis is a species of desert stink beetle belonging to the family Tenebrionidae. This species is found in the state of California. Its hair gives it a similar appearance to two other species: Eleodes osculans and Eleodes nigropilosa.

Photo: (c) Graham Montgomery, all rights reserved, uploaded by Graham Montgomery

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Tenebrionidae Eleodes

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