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Family Eulichadidae - Forest Stream Beetles

Eulichadidae, Stenocolus scutellaris LeConte, 1853 - Stenocolus scutellaris - female

Stenocolus scutellaris LeConte, 1853 - Stenocolus scutellaris - male

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 Eulichadidae (Forest Stream Beetles)

Explanation of Names

Eulichadidae Crowson 1973

Numbers

a single species in the New World(1) + ~30 spp. of Eulichas in SE Asia

Size

10-35 mm

Range

SE Asia + 1 sp. in California

Internet References

Family profile (Shepard 2011)

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.

Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 20 December, 2008 - 3:39pm
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, v belov
Last updated 11 January, 2015 - 1:25pm

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