Kingdom Animalia Suborder Polyphaga Superfamily Cleroidea Phylum Arthropoda Order Beetle | Class Insecta Infraorder Cucujiformia Family Melyridae Rank Genus | |
Similar Beetle, Melyridae, Aplocnemus, Dasytinae, Psilothrix |
Dasytes sp k fer beetle
Dasytes is a genus of beetles. It is sometimes placed in the Melyridae family, subfamily Dasytinae, while others place it in family Dasytidae.
D. plumbeus is a very common beetle on flowers in Germany, where it feeds on pollen. It is about 3 to 5 mm long.
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