Genus Pelonides

Classification

Unknown small beetle - Pelonides quadripunctatus - male

Unknown red winged bug with4 black spots - Pelonides quadripunctatus - female

4-spotted Checkered Beetle - Pelonides quadripunctatus - female

4-spotted Checkered Beetle - Pelonides quadripunctatus - male

BG2604 E4170 - Pelonides quadripunctatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Cleroidea (Bark-gnawing, Checkered and Soft-winged Flower Beetles)

Family Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)

Genus Pelonides

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 18 April, 2007 - 4:34pm

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