scarlet malachite beetle
(Malachius aeneus (Linnaeus 1758))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Cleroidea
Family: Melyridae
Subfamily: Malachiinae
Tribe: Malachiini
Genus: Malachius
Subject: Malachius aeneus (Linnaeus 1758)

References


Common Name Reference: BugGuide

Scientific Name Reference: BugGuide