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Species Corticeus praetermissus

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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 Diaperinae
Tribe Hypophlaeini
Genus Corticeus
No Taxon (subgenus Corticeus)
Species praetermissus (Corticeus praetermissus)
Explanation of Names
Corticeus praetermissus (Fall 1926)
Size
3.2-4.4 mm(1)
Range
widespread across the north & in the west (LB-NT-AK to PA-MN-SD-w.TX-Baja)(1)
Works Cited
1.Review of the genus Corticeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of America north of Mexico
Triplehorn C.A. 1990. Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 83: 287-306.