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

Genus Nemozoma

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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 Cleroidea
Family Trogossitidae
Subfamily Trogossitinae
Genus Nemozoma
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cylidrella Sharp 1891, Nemosoma auct.
Explanation of Names
Nemozoma Latreille 1804
'thread-like body'
Numbers
7 spp. in our area, 23 total(1)
Size
~2.5–5.0 mm(1)
Range
w. NA (BC-CA to CO-NM), the Neotropics (9 spp.), w. Palaearctic(1)
Works Cited
1.Trogossitidae: A review of the beetle family, with a catalogue and keys
Kolibáč J. 2013. ZooKeys 366: 1-194.