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Species Contacyphon perplexus

Cyphon perplexus - Contacyphon perplexus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Scirtoidea
Family Scirtidae (Marsh Beetles)
No Taxon (former Cyphon)
Genus Contacyphon
Species perplexus (Contacyphon perplexus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cyphon perplexus Blatchley 1914
Explanation of Names
Contacyphon perplexus (Blatchley 1914)
Size
2.0-2.5 mm(1)
Works Cited
1.The Water Beetles of Florida
Epler J.H. 2010. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Tallahassee. 414 pp.