Byturus ochraceus (Scriba, L.G., 1790)
(a raspberry beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesByturus ochraceus (a raspberry beetle)
FamilyBYTURIDAE (raspberry beetles)
SuperfamilyCUCUJOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Byturus ochraceus (a raspberry beetle) :
1: Byturus ochraceus (a raspberry beetle)
14 May 2000 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
inside flowers of Bulbous Buttercup
Image 1: In situImage 2: In situ (2)Image 3: In situ (3)Image 4: Head and thorax - upperside - close-upImage 5: Scutellar region - close-upImage 6: Side view (2nd specimen)Image 7: Side viewImage 8: Top view (2nd specimen)Image 9: Top viewImage 10: Underside (2nd specimen)Image 11: Under side

Byturus ochraceus (a raspberry beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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