Genus Rhagodera

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited

Coleoptera Family?-1 (1 of 3) - Rhagodera

Coleoptera Family?-1 (2 of 3) - Rhagodera

Rhagodera texana Stephan - Rhagodera texana

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Tenebrionoidea

Family Zopheridae (Ironclad Beetles)

Subfamily Colydiinae (Cylindrical Bark Beetles)

Genus Rhagodera

Explanation of Names

Rhagodera Mannerheim 1843

Numbers

4 spp. in our area, many more in Mexico(1)

Range

sw. US (so.CA‒TX) to Mexico(1)

Remarks

flightless; sole member of the tribe Rhagoderini Horn 1878(1)

Internet References

Genus page(2)

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.	Lord N.P., Nearns E.H., Miller K.B. (2011-2013) Ironclad ID

Contributed by v belov on 28 February, 2011 - 11:31am
Last updated 16 January, 2024 - 5:53pm

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