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Subfamily Agnathinae

Cononotus bryanti Van Dyke, 1939 - Cononotus bryanti Small beetle from a rotting Hedgehog Cactus - Cononotus bryanti Cononotus substriatus Van Dyke - Cononotus substriatus Coleoptera 15 - Cononotus bryanti Coleoptera 15 - Cononotus bryanti Small beetle - Cononotus Small beetle - Cononotus Small beetle - Cononotus
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 Pyrochroidae (Fire-Colored Beetles)
Subfamily Agnathinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
group variously treated in several families in the past(1)
Explanation of Names
Agnathinae Lacordaire 1859
Numbers
6 spp. in a single genus in our area, 8 spp. in 2 genera total(1)
Range
one genus in sw. US, another in Eurasia(1)
Works Cited
1.A review of the genus Agnathus (Coleoptera: Pyrochroidae: Agnathinae), with description of Agnathus secundus sp. nov. from China
Jelínek J., Kubáň V. 2009. Acta Entomol. Mus. Nat. Pragae 49: 253–281.