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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Byrrhoidea » Variegated Mud-loving Beetles (Heteroceridae) » Augyles » Augyles auromicans

Species Augyles auromicans

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
Centuriatus auromicans - Augyles auromicans 5000741 Hetrocerid - Augyles auromicans Heteroceridae, dorsal - Augyles auromicans Heteroceridae, dorsalX - Augyles auromicans Heteroceridae, ventral - Augyles auromicans Heteroceridae, ventralX - Augyles auromicans Heterocerid - Augyles auromicans Heterocerid - Augyles auromicans
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Byrrhoidea
Family Heteroceridae (Variegated Mud-loving Beetles)
Genus Augyles
Species auromicans (Augyles auromicans)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Centuriatus auromicans (Kiesenwetter)
Explanation of Names
Augyles auromicans (Kiesenwetter 1851)
Size
3.5-5.5 mm(1)
Identification
pronotum with median pale stripe(1)
Range
transcontinental (QC-BC to VA-AL-TX-CO)(2)(3); common in the north, rarely collected in the south(1)
Remarks
Hypermandibulate males unknown(1)
Works Cited
1.The variegated mud-loving beetles (Heteroceridae) of Mississippi and Alabama, with discussion and keys to se US spp.
King, J.G. and P.K. Lago. 2012. Insecta Mundi 0275: 1-53.
2.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
3.The Beetles of Northeastern North America, Vol. 1 and 2.
Downie, N.M., and R.H. Arnett. 1996. The Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, FL.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 12 April, 2011 - 12:24am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Tim Moyer, v belov
Last updated 20 October, 2020 - 8:34pm

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