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Species Macratria confusa

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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 Anthicidae (Antlike Flower Beetles)
Subfamily Macratriinae
Genus Macratria
Species confusa (Macratria confusa)
Explanation of Names
Macratria confusa LeConte 1855
Size
4.0-4.5 mm(1)
Range
e. NA (QC-GA-AL to ON-WI) (D.S. Chandler, pers. comm. to =v=)
Works Cited
1.Tenebrionoidea of South Carolina
Janet C. Ciegler. 2014. Clemson University.