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Species Silvanoprus scuticollis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cucujoidea
No Taxon (Cucujid series)
Family Silvanidae (Silvanid Flat Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Silvaninae
Genus Silvanoprus
Species scuticollis (Silvanoprus scuticollis)
Explanation of Names
Silvanoprus scuticollis (Walker 1859)
Range
nearly cosmopolitan (of palaeotropical origin)(1)(2); in our area, se. US (NJ-FL to OK-*TX)(3)(BG data)
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*specimens in TAMUIC. =v=
Internet References
Fact sheet (McLellan 2012)(4)
Works Cited
1.Thomas M.C. (-2011) A preliminary checklist of the flat bark beetles of the world
2.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.
3.A Distributional Checklist of the Beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida
4.PaDIL – High quality images and information tools designed for Biosecurity and Biodiversity
Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 30 July, 2008 - 7:37pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 16 May, 2017 - 12:58pm

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