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Genus Loedelia

Loedelia maculicollis Chapparal Clerid - Loedelia maculicollis Loedelia maculicollis? - Loedelia maculicollis Beetle on Elderberry flower - Loedelia maculicollis Beetle - Loedelia maculicollis ? - Loedelia maculicollis ? - Loedelia maculicollis Loedelia discoidea
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 Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)
Subfamily Orthopleurinae
Genus Loedelia
Explanation of Names
Loedelia Lucas 1920
Numbers
2 spp. in the genus, both in our area(1)
Range
sw. US(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.