Genus Cyphon

Classification · Numbers · Range · Works Cited

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Scirtoidea (Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles)

Family Scirtidae (Marsh Beetles)

Genus Cyphon

Numbers

27 spp. north of Mexico (1)

Range

"generally distributed" (1)

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia By Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.)

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 6 November, 2005 - 6:25pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 17 November, 2008 - 4:19pm

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