Omosita
Encyclopedia
Omosita is a genus
of sap beetle
s, erected by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson
in 1843.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sap beetle
Sap beetle
The sap beetles are a family of beetles.They are small ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They feed mainly on decaying vegetable matter, over-ripe fruit, and sap...
s, erected by Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson
Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson
Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson was a German entomologist.He was the author of many articles about insects mainly in Archiv für Naturgeschichte.-Works:*Genera Dytiscorum. Berlin...
in 1843.