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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cleroidea » Trogossitidae » Trogossitinae » Corticotomus

Genus Corticotomus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Range · Works Cited
Bark-gnawing Beetle - Corticotomus parallelus Bark-gnawing beetle - Corticotomus depressus Corticotomus - Corticotomus depressus CUAC000161433_Corticotomus - Corticotomus CUAC000161434_Corticotomus - Corticotomus CUAC000027421_Corticotomus - Corticotomus CUAC000084367_Corticotomus - Corticotomus CUAC000161576_Corticotomus - Corticotomus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea
Family Trogossitidae
Subfamily Trogossitinae
Genus Corticotomus
Explanation of Names
Corticotomus Sharp 1891
Numbers
6 spp. in our area, 14 total(1)
Size
3–5 mm(1)
Range
BC & much of the US to Brazil(1)
Works Cited
1.Trogossitidae: A review of the beetle family, with a catalogue and keys
Kolibáč J. 2013. ZooKeys 366: 1-194.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 10 December, 2007 - 2:23pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 18 March, 2015 - 10:50am

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