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Superfamily Tenebrionoidea - Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles

Tumbling Flower Beetle - Hoshihananomia octopunctata Zopherid - Pycnomerus sulcicollis Blapstinus fortis ? - Blapstinus Mordella? - Mordella Salpingidae - Rhinosimus Melanastus sp. - Melanastus Coelocnemis sulcata ovipositing Nemognathinae, Zonitis bilineatus?
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea (Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles)
Numbers
23 families in our area, 28 total(1)
Print References
(2)
Works Cited
1.Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P. et al. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.
2.Tenebrionoidea of South Carolina
Janet C. Ciegler. 2014. Clemson University.
Contributed by Cotinis on 9 January, 2006 - 9:13am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, v belov
Last updated 16 January, 2015 - 6:44am

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