Species Zarhipis integripennis - Western Banded Glowworm

Classification · Remarks · Internet References

Western Banded Glowworm - Zarhipis integripennis - male

Western Banded Glowworm - Zarhipis integripennis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Elateroidea (Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles)

Family Phengodidae (Glowworm Beetles)

Genus Zarhipis

Species integripennis (Western Banded Glowworm)

Remarks

Guide TBA--PC (check Powell and Hogue, for instance)

Internet References

Elateriformia--has linked image of larva of this species

Contributed by Cotinis on 30 December, 2004 - 9:40pm

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