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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Clambus armadillo
Species
Clambus armadillo
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
Clambidae (Minute Beetles)
Genus
Clambus
Species
armadillo
(Clambus armadillo)
Explanation of Names
Clambus armadillo
De Geer 1774
Size
1-1.3 mm
(
1
)
Range
native to, and widespread across Europe
(
2
)
, adventive in NA (NF-ON to PA-IL; WA)
(
3
)
(
4
)
Works Cited
1.
Lompe A. (2002‒) Die Käfer Europas: Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
2.
Coleoptera Poloniae
3.
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.
4.
The Beetles of Northeastern North America, Vol. 1 and 2.
Downie, N.M., and R.H. Arnett. 1996. The Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, FL.
Contributed by
tom murray
on 22 April, 2007 - 5:56am
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 2 March, 2015 - 12:09pm