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Species Canifa plagiata

Canifa plagiata (Melsheimer) - Canifa plagiata

Scraptiidae (False Flower Beetle), dorsal - Canifa plagiata

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 Scraptiidae (False Flower Beetles)

Subfamily Scraptiinae

Tribe Scraptiini

Genus Canifa

Species plagiata (Canifa plagiata)

Explanation of Names

Canifa plagiata (Melsheimer 1846)

Size

2.0-2.5 mm(1)

Range

e. NA (QC-FL to ON-OK) - Map (2)(1)(3)(4)

Works Cited

1.	The Beetles of Northeastern North America, Vol. 1 and 2. Downie, N.M., and R.H. Arnett. 1996. The Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, FL.

2.	Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.

3.	List of Coleoptera Collected in Latimer County, Oklahoma by Karl Stephan (2002)

4.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Contributed by v belov on 8 March, 2015 - 7:00pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 1 May, 2023 - 10:34am

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