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Genus Lobiopa

Lobiopa falli Parsons - Lobiopa falli Lobiopa insularis (Laporte) - Lobiopa insularis Prometopia sexmaculata - Lobiopa undulata Lobiopa undulata (Say) - Lobiopa undulata Nitidulidae, dorsal - Lobiopa undulata Lobiopa? - Lobiopa insularis Lobiopa Lobiopa falli? - Lobiopa falli - male - female
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 (Nitidulid series)
Family Nitidulidae (Sap-feeding Beetles)
Subfamily Nitidulinae
Tribe Nitidulini
No Taxon (Soronia complex)
Genus Lobiopa
Explanation of Names
Lobiopa Erichson 1843
Numbers
7 spp. in our area, ~30 total(1)(2)
Range
New World, incl. much of NA(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.A revision of Neartic Nitidulidae (Coleoptera)
Parsons C.T. 1943. Bull. comp. Zool. 92: 121-278.