Rentonium Bicolor
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''Rentonium bicolor'' is a species of
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
s in the family
Rentoniidae Rentoniidae is a family of beetles belonging to Cleroidea. The species were originally included in the family Trogossitidae. They are around 1–2 mm in length, with spherical bodies. Members of the family are native to the Southern Hemisphe ...
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Distribution

New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
.Gimmel, M.L.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2014: A new species of mycophagous ''Rentonium'' (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Trogossitidae) based on larvae and adults, and a catalogue of Rentoniinae. ''Journal of natural history'', 48(15-16): 863-880.


References

Beetles described in 2014 Trogossitidae Terrestrial biota of New Zealand {{Cleroidea-stub