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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cleroidea » Checkered Beetles (Cleridae) » Hydnocerinae » Phyllobaenus » Phyllobaenus schusteri

Species Phyllobaenus schusteri

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Remarks · Print References · Works Cited
Isohydnocera schusteri (Leconte) - Phyllobaenus schusteri Isohydnocera schusteri from East Texas - Phyllobaenus schusteri Isohydnocera schusteri from East Texas - Phyllobaenus schusteri Isohydnocera schusteri from East Texas - Phyllobaenus schusteri
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea
Family Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)
Subfamily Hydnocerinae
Genus Phyllobaenus
Species schusteri (Phyllobaenus schusteri)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hydnocera schusteri Leconte 1866
Explanation of Names
Phyllobaenus schusteri (Leconte)(1)
Size
5‒5.5 mm(2)
Identification
Holotype
Range
sc.US (IL‒OK to LA‒TX)(2)(3)(4)
Remarks
record from Brownsville, TX (Schaeffer 1908) is in error. (J.Leavengood, pers.comm. to MAQ, 2015)
Print References
Schaeffer C. (1908) On new and known Coleoptera of the families Coccinellidae and Cleridae. J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 16: 125‒135. (full text)
Works Cited
1.Living a lie: The truth behind Isohydnocera curtipennis (Newman) and other historically confused species of Phyllobaenus...
Leavengood JM, Jr. 2025. Insecta Mundi 1105: 1–17.
2.An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana.
Blatchley, W. S. 1910. Indianapolis,Nature Pub. Co.
3.Catalogue of North American beetles of the family Cleridae
Wolcott A.B. 1947. Fieldiana: Zoology 32: 63–105.
4.Checklist of the Coleoptera of Oklahoma
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 18 March, 2015 - 12:49am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 18 March, 2025 - 5:45pm

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