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Genus Zarhipis

Western Banded Glowworm? - Zarhipis integripennis - male Phengodidae  - Zarhipis integripennis - male Zarhipis integripennis Millipede being attacked by beetle larva? - Zarhipis integripennis Western Banded Glowworm Beetle - Zarhipis integripennis Male, Zarhipis integripennis? - Zarhipis integripennis - male Glowworm beetle found indoors - Zarhipis integripennis - male Glowworm beetle found indoors - Zarhipis integripennis - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Elateroidea
Family Phengodidae (Glowworm Beetles)
Tribe Phengodini
Genus Zarhipis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
revised in (1)
Explanation of Names
Zarhipis LeConte 1881
Numbers
3 spp. total, all in our area(2)
Identification
Separated from Phengodes by the elytra nearly covering abdomen; frons not impressed between antennal bases(2)
Range
w. US (WA-CA to NV-NM) to Mexico(2)
Works Cited
1.A revision of the genus Zarhipis LeConte (Coleoptera: Phengodidae)
Linsdale, Donald D. 1964. Wasmann Journal of Biology 22(2):225-260.
2.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.