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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles (Tenebrionoidea) » Minute Tree-fungus Beetles (Ciidae) » Ciinae » Ciini » Ceracis » Ceracis thoracicornis

Species Ceracis thoracicornis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Works Cited
Minute Tree-fungus Beetle - Ceracis thoracicornis - male Minute Tree-fungus Beetle - Ceracis thoracicornis - female Minute Tree-fungus Beetle - Ceracis thoracicornis - female Minute Tree-fungus Beetle Pupa - Ceracis thoracicornis - male the herd from the green (fungus) pastures - Ceracis thoracicornis - male - female the herd from the green (fungus) pastures - Ceracis thoracicornis - male the herd from the green (fungus) pastures - Ceracis thoracicornis - male Ceracis thoracicornis (Ziegler) - Ceracis thoracicornis - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea (Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles)
Family Ciidae (Minute Tree-fungus Beetles)
Subfamily Ciinae
Tribe Ciini
Genus Ceracis
Species thoracicornis (Ceracis thoracicornis)
Explanation of Names
Ceracis thoracicornis (Ziegler 1845)
Range
e NA (NS-FL to MB-TX)(1)(2)
Works Cited
1.A catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Family: Ciidae
Lawrence J.F. 1982. USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-105. x + 18 pp.
2.The Ciidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada...
Majka C.G. 2007. Zootaxa 1654: 1–20.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 21 May, 2007 - 4:34pm
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 27 September, 2017 - 4:00pm

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