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Genus Hexacylloepus

Hexacylloepus ferrugineus (Horn) - Hexacylloepus ferrugineus Hexacylloepus ferrugineus (Horn) - Hexacylloepus ferrugineus Hexacylloepus ferrugineus Hexacylloepus ferrugineus (Horn) - Hexacylloepus ferrugineus Elmidae: Hexacylloepus? - Hexacylloepus ferrugineus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Byrrhoidea
Family Elmidae (Riffle Beetles)
Subfamily Elminae
Tribe Elmini
Genus Hexacylloepus
Explanation of Names
Hexacylloepus Hinton 1940
Numbers
A single species in our area(1), 25 spp. total(2)
Range
New World, mostly neotropical; in our area, OK-TX-NM(1)(2)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.La familia Elmidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) en Colombia: riqueza taxonómica y distribución
González-Córdoba M., Zúñiga M. del C., Manzo V. 2020. Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Ex. Fis. Nat. 44(171): 522-553.