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Species Vanonus oklahomensis

Antlike Leaf Beetle - Vanonus oklahomensis - female
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 Aderidae (Ant-like Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Aderini
Subtribe Syzetoninina
Genus Vanonus
Species oklahomensis (Vanonus oklahomensis)
Explanation of Names
Vanonus oklahomensis Werner 1990
Size
Holotype: 1.44 mm with head deflexed(1)
Range
OK(1), MS (BG data)
Works Cited
1.Revision of the Aderidae of eastern North America.
Werner, F.G. 1990. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 98: 187-232.