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Genus Heliocis

Heliocis repanda (Horn) - Heliocis repanda Heliocis repanda Oedemerid - Heliocis repanda Heliocis repanda (Horn) - Heliocis repanda Small beetle found on Italian Parsley Flowers - Heliocis repanda Small beetle found on Italian Parsley Flowers - Heliocis repanda Black and Red Beetle - Heliocis repanda 3035861 Cantharid - Heliocis repanda
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 Oedemeridae (False Blister Beetles)
Subfamily Oedemerinae
Tribe Asclerini
Genus Heliocis
Explanation of Names
Heliocis Arnett 1951
Numbers
monotypic genus(1)
Range
MD-FL-AZ; Mexico(2)
Season
Adults appear in early April and continue to be abundant until early May in n. FL(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.Arnett R.H., Jr. (2000-2005) False blister beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Oedemeridae)