shiny spider beetle
(Mezium affine)
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: Bostrichiformia |
| Superfamily: Bostrichoidea |
| Family: Anobiidae |
| Subfamily: Gibbinae |
| Tribe: Meziini |
| Genus: Mezium |
| Subject: Mezium affine Boieldieu, 1856 |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
northern spider beetle
References
Common Name Reference: Pests and Diseases Image Library (PaDIL)
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database