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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Death-watch and Spider Beetles (Ptinidae) » Death-watch Beetles (Anobiinae) » Euceratocerini » Euceratocerus

Genus Euceratocerus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Life Cycle · Works Cited
Euceratocerus Euceratocerus Small, brown beetle with antlers - Euceratocerus gibbifrons Small, brown beetle with antlers - Euceratocerus gibbifrons Euceratocerus parvus White - Euceratocerus parvus - male Euceratocerus parvus White - Euceratocerus parvus - male Small, brown beetle with pectinate antennae - Euceratocerus gibbifrons Small, brown beetle with pectinate antennae - Euceratocerus gibbifrons
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Bostrichoidea
Family Ptinidae (Death-watch and Spider Beetles)
Subfamily Anobiinae (Death-watch Beetles)
Tribe Euceratocerini
Genus Euceratocerus
Explanation of Names
Euceratocerus LeConte 1874
Numbers
3 spp. in our area(1)
Identification
key to spp. in White (1966)(2), amended in White (1974)(3)
Range
OH-KY-SC, TX(1)
Life Cycle
One sp. found under the bark of Redbud(1)
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.Six new Anobiidae from North America with keys (Coleoptera)
White R.E. 1966. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 68: 228-236.
3.Taxonomic notes on North American Anobiidae with a new species (Coleoptera)
White R.E. 1974. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 76: 459-463.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 17 August, 2010 - 6:56pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 9 January, 2018 - 3:00pm

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