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Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga)
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Trichodes
Genus
Trichodes
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily
Cleroidea (Bark-gnawing, Checkered and Soft-winged Flower Beetles)
Family
Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)
Genus
Trichodes
Numbers
Arnett counts ten species.
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Works Cited
1.
American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
By Ross H. Arnett
Contributed by
Troy Bartlett
on 14 April, 2004 - 10:08pm
Trichodes references, life history
Nearctica.com
lists 10 species in genus for North America.
See T. apivorus account for life history of genus, from Milne.
References:
Dillon, p. 279, ill. T. nutalli
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Papp, p. 95, ill. T. nutalli, T. ornatus
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Arnett, pp. 448-449 describes T. nuttalli, ornatus, peninsularis
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Milne, p. 577, fig. 142, life history and photo of T. nutalli
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Arnett, accounts #135 and 136, T. ornatus, T. peninsularis
Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina
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Cotinis
, 30 August, 2004 - 11:35pm