Genus Lacconotus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Habitat · Remarks · Works Cited

Lacconotus punctatus LeConte - Lacconotus punctatus

Lacconotus Punctatus - Lacconotus punctatus

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 Mycteridae (Palm and Flower Beetles)

Genus Lacconotus

Explanation of Names

Lacconotus LeConte 1862

Numbers

2 spp. in the genus, both in our area(1)

Range

Nearctic genus; one species eastern (west to TX) and one western (east to CO-NM)(1)

Habitat

larvae under bark of various trees(1)

Remarks

member of the subfam. Eurypinae Thomson 1860

Works Cited

1.	Review of the Nearctic genus Lacconotus LeConte (Coleoptera, Mycteridae, Eurypinae) D. Pollock, C. Majka. 2012. ZooKeys 162: 1-24.

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 12 September, 2008 - 10:01pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 21 February, 2015 - 11:50am

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