Small hive beetle

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Name (Latin)
Small hive beetle
Other forms of name
Aethina tumida
Hive beetle, Small
See Also From tracing topical name
Aethina
Honeybee Parasites
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q698040
Library of congress: sh2016001719
Sources of Information
  • Work cat: Sagili, R. Small hive beetle identification card, 2016.
  • BugGuide, accessed July 25, 2016:(Order Coleoptera - Beetles, Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles, No Taxon Series Cucujiformia, Superfamily Cucujoidea - Sap, Bark and Fungus Beetles, No Taxon Nitidulid series, Family Nitidulidae - Sap-feeding Beetles Subfamily Nitidulinae, Tribe Nitidulini, Genus Aethina, Species tumida - Small Hive Beetle)
  • Nolan, M. Trapping small hive beetles, Aethina tumida Murray, inside honey bee colonies, 2008.
  • Invasive.org, accessed July 25, 2016:(Order: Coleoptera, Suborder: Polyphaga, Infraorder: Cucujiformia, Superfamily: Cucujoidea, Family: Nitidulidae, Subfamily: Nitidulinae, Genus: Aethina, Subject: Aethina tumida Murray, 1867)
  • Atkinson, E. Investigating the integration of small hive beetles (Aethina tumida Murray, Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) into western honey bee (Apis mellifera L., Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies, 2011