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Genus Lystronychus

Lystronichus championi Horn - Lystronychus championi Lystronichus piliferus Champion - Lystronychus piliferus Lystronichus piliferus Champion - Lystronychus piliferus Lystronychus scapularis? - Lystronychus scapularis Lystronychus scapularis? - Lystronychus scapularis Lystronychus scapularis? - Lystronychus scapularis Lystronychus scapularis? - Lystronychus scapularis Lystronychus scapularis? - Lystronychus scapularis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea
Family Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Subfamily Alleculinae (Comb-clawed Beetles)
Subtribe Xystropodina
Genus Lystronychus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
the orig. spelling is Lystronichus, however, Lystronychus has always been utilized in published references(1) and most on-line references (2)(3)
Explanation of Names
Lystronichus Latreille 1829
Numbers
3 spp. in our area(1)
Range
AZ, s. TX / Mex. to Columbia - Map (1)(2)
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.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.iNaturalist