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Species Byrrhodes facilis

Byrrhodes facilis (Fall) - Byrrhodes facilis
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 Dorcatominae
Tribe Dorcatomini
Genus Byrrhodes
Species facilis (Byrrhodes facilis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Byrrhodes facilis (Fall)
Orig. Comb: Eutylistus facilis Fall 1905
Numbers
11 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Range
e. TX, s. FL - Map (2)(3)(4)
Life Cycle
Host: In hard tree fungus, probably Agaricus. (2)
Remarks
Type Locality: Victoria, TX (2)
Print References
Fall, H.C. 1905. Revision of the Ptinidae of Boreal America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 31: 97-296, pl. vii.
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
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 Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. Family: Anobiidae.
White, R.E. 1982. USDA-ARS, Washington, DC. xi + 59 pp.
3. A distributional checklist of the beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida.
Peck & Thomas. 1998. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville. 180 pp.
4.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)