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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cucujoidea » Cucujid series » Lined Flat Bark Beetles (Laemophloeidae) » Laemophloeus

Genus Laemophloeus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Works Cited
Lined Flat Bark Beetle - Laemophloeus fasciatus - female Lined Flat Bark Beetle - Laemophloeus fasciatus Laemophloeus fasciatus? - Laemophloeus fasciatus Laemophloeus - Laemophloeus fasciatus White-splotched bark beetle - Laemophloeus fasciatus Laemophloeus shastanus Bark beetle - Laemophloeus L. fasciatus-maybe - Laemophloeus fasciatus
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 (Cucujid series)
Family Laemophloeidae (Lined Flat Bark Beetles)
Genus Laemophloeus
Explanation of Names
Laemophloeus Dejean 1836
Numbers
9 spp. in our area, 22 in the New World, 28 total(1)
Still missing in guide:
L. lecontei Grouvelle, 1876 [FL - S. America; all pale]
L. suturalis Reitter, 1876 [FL, Mex. - S. America; base and most of suture infuscate]
Identification
key to spp. in (2)
Range
holarctic & neotropical, incl. most of NA(3)(1)
Works Cited
1.A review of New World Laemophloeus Dejean (Col.: Laemophloeidae): 1. Species with antennal club of more than three antennomeres
Thomas M.C. 2013. Insecta Mundi 0294: 1-23.
2.A review of New World Laemophloeus Dejean (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae): 3. Nearctic species
Thomas M.C. 2015. Insecta Mundi 0450: 1-35.
3.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.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 28 December, 2005 - 8:45pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Boris Bueche, v belov
Last updated 4 August, 2021 - 10:41am

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