# Eleodes dentipes

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Species of beetle

Dentate stink beetle Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Infraorder: Cucujiformia Family: Tenebrionidae Genus: Eleodes Species: E. dentipes Binomial name Eleodes dentipes Eschscholtz, 1829

***Eleodes dentipes***, the **dentate stink beetle**, is a species of desert stink beetle in the family [Tenebrionidae](/source/Tenebrionidae).[1][2][3] It is 16–28 mm in length and common in rotting wood and dry leaves.[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-gbif_1-0)** ["*Eleodes dentipes*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/9672850). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-bugguide_2-0)** ["*Eleodes dentipes* species Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/110850). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Bousquet2018_3-0)** Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). ["Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America"](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799738). *ZooKeys* (728): 1–455. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.3897/zookeys.728.20602](https://doi.org/10.3897%2Fzookeys.728.20602). [PMC](/source/PMC_(identifier)) [5799738](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799738). [PMID](/source/PMID_(identifier)) [29416389](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29416389).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). *Field Guide to California Insects*. Oakland, California: [University of California Press](/source/University_of_California_Press). p. 244. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780520288744](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780520288744).

## Further reading

- Johnston, M. A. (2016). "Redefinition of the Eleodes Eschscholtz subgenera Tricheleodes Blaisdell and Pseudeleodes Blaisdell". *Annales Zoologici*. **66** (4): 665–679. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.3161/00034541ANZ2016.66.4.018](https://doi.org/10.3161%2F00034541ANZ2016.66.4.018). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [90125600](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:90125600).

## External links

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Taxon identifiers Eleodes dentipes Wikidata: Q108623839 BugGuide: 110850 GBIF: 9672850 NCBI: 2919220 Open Tree of Life: 7751756

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