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Chauliognathini
Tribe Chauliognathini
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
Cantharidae (Soldier Beetles)
Subfamily
Chauliognathinae
Tribe
Chauliognathini
Numbers
21 spp. in 2 genera in our area, hundreds of spp. total
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1
)
Identification
New World, Australia & New Guinea
(
1
)
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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.
Zoogeography and systematics of North and Central American Chauliognathini (Coleoptera: Chauliognathidae)
Miskimen G.W. 1966. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Florida. 162 pp.
Contributed by
v belov
on 16 January, 2015 - 12:05am