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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Nemognatha cantharidis

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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 Meloidae (Blister Beetles)
Subfamily Nemognathinae
Tribe Nemognathini
Genus Nemognatha
No Taxon (subgenus Pronemognatha)
Species cantharidis (Nemognatha cantharidis)
Explanation of Names
Nemognatha cantharidis MacSwain 1951
Range
Recorded from Southern California's Colorado Desert(1)