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Species Hypodacne punctata

Bad beetle pics - part 1 - Hypodacne punctata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Coccinelloidea

No Taxon (Bothriderid group)

Family Euxestidae (Well Polished Beetles)

Genus Hypodacne

Species punctata (Hypodacne punctata)

Explanation of Names

Hypodacne punctata LeConte 1875

Range

e US to OK(1)(2)

Habitat

myrmecophile associated with Camponotus(3)

Works Cited

1.	A distributional checklist of the beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida. Peck & Thomas. 1998. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville. 180 pp.

2.	List of Coleoptera Collected in Latimer County, Oklahoma by Karl Stephan (2002)

3.	Beetles of Eastern North America Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.

Contributed by Jeff Gruber on 22 June, 2008 - 6:24pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 16 April, 2019 - 7:19pm

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