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Species Epuraea corticina

Epurea? - Epuraea corticina sap beetle - Epuraea corticina - female Sap-feeding Beetle - Epuraea corticina Sap-feeding Beetle - Epuraea corticina - female Sap-feeding Beetle - Epuraea corticina Epuraea corticina? - Epuraea corticina Nitidulidae, dorsal, under bark - Epuraea corticina Nitidulidae, ventral, under bark - Epuraea corticina
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cucujoidea
No Taxon (Nitidulid series)
Family Nitidulidae (Sap-feeding Beetles)
Subfamily Epuraeinae
Genus Epuraea
No Taxon (incertae sedis)
Species corticina (Epuraea corticina)
Explanation of Names
Epuraea corticina Erichson 1843
Size
3.0‒3.9 mm(1)
Range
e.NA (QC‒ON to FL‒LA‒KS)(1); CA(2)
Habitat
on sap, fungi, and blossoms of Crataegus(1)
Works Cited
1.The Beetles of Northeastern North America, Vol. 1 and 2.
Downie, N.M., and R.H. Arnett. 1996. The Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, FL.
2.California Beetle Project