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New state records for Nearctic false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae).
By Otto, R.L. and K.D. Karns.
Insecta Mundi 0582: 1–21., 2017
Cite: 1969918 with citation markup [cite:1969918]
Insecta Mundi

Otto, R.L. and K.D. Karns. 2017. New state records for Nearctic false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae). Insecta Mundi 0582: 1–21.

Abstract. New state records for 49 species of Eucnemidae (Coleoptera) are reported throughout the United States and a single species is newly reported from Utah. Diagnostic remarks are offered for Xylophilus crassicornis Muona and distributional observations are discussed for Dirrhagofarsus lewisi. The importance of retaining by-catch from statewide, regional, and national surveys for future studies is also discussed.

Key Words. United States, distribution, by-catch, surveys
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 19 May, 2021 - 6:47pm

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