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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Cryptoglossa muricata
Species
Cryptoglossa muricata
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
Pimeliinae
Tribe
Cryptoglossini
Genus
Cryptoglossa
(Death-feigning Beetles)
Species
muricata
(Cryptoglossa muricata)
Explanation of Names
Cryptoglossa muricata
(LeConte 1851)
Range
sw US (CA to UT-AZ) & ajacent Mexico
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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.
Contributed by
Kojun Kanda
on 14 April, 2008 - 1:26am
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 17 December, 2018 - 2:59pm