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Genus Strigoderma

More Pygmy Chafer 1 - Strigoderma pygmaea

Black beetle on a flower - Strigoderma arbicola

Family Scarabeaidae: Unknown Species - Strigoderma pygmaea

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Rutelinae (Shining Leaf Chafers)

Tribe Anomalini

Genus Strigoderma

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Strigodermella Casey, Alamona Casey

Explanation of Names

Strigoderma Dejean 1836

Numbers

5 spp. in our area, 9 total(1)

Size

5‒13 mm

Identification

see (2)

Range

e. NA to AZ & Mexico(1)

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.

2.	A review of North and Central American Strigoderma Bader A.M. 1992. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 118: 269‒355.

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 11 March, 2005 - 6:57am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov, Chuck Sexton, Arturo Santos
Last updated 15 February, 2024 - 10:08pm

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