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

Species Helops arizonensis

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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 Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Subfamily Tenebrioninae
Tribe Helopini
Genus Helops
Species arizonensis (Helops arizonensis)
Explanation of Names
Helops arizonensis Horn 1874
Range
sw US (nr. s.CA to El Paso, TX) - Map (1)(2)
Print References
Horn, G.H. 1874. Descriptions of new species of United States Coleoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 5: 20–43.
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America
Yves Bousquet, Donald B. Thomas, Patrice Bouchard, Aaron D. Smith, Rolf L. Aalbu, M. Andrew Johnston, Warren E. Steiner Jr. 2018. ZooKeys 728: 1-455.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)