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Superfamily Cleroidea - Bark-gnawing, Checkered and Soft-winged Flower Beetles

Grynocharis quadrilineata? - Grynocharis quadrilineata

Airora aequalis Reitter - Airora aequalis

Phyllobaenus varipunctatus Knull - Phyllobaenus varipunctatus

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)

Numbers

Trogossitidae - Bark-gnawing Beetles [chapter 72 (1)]

Cleridae - Checkered Beetles [chapter 73 (1)]

Melyridae - Soft-winged Flower Beetles [chapter 74 (1)]

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea By Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.)

Contributed by Cotinis on 9 January, 2006 - 9:12am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian
Last updated 12 January, 2006 - 7:34am

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