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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cleroidea » Checkered Beetles (Cleridae) » Peloniinae » Cregya » Cregya mixta

Species Cregya mixta

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea
Family Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)
Subfamily Peloniinae
Genus Cregya
Species mixta (Cregya mixta)
Explanation of Names
Cregya mixta LeConte 1866
Size
Length 3.5-4.5 mm (1)
Identification
Pronotal sides dark brown, pronotal disc with 2 spots near base;
elytral humeral dark marking extends to elytral middle (1)

Dets. of these LA & TX spmns by W. Opitz

A narrow brown streak may connect the elytral humeral and preapical brown maculae.(1)
Range
e. US (NY-IN to GA-TX) - Map (1)(2)
Season
May-July (1)
Print References
Opitz, W. 2019. Classification, natural history, and evolution of the subfamily Peloniinae Opitz (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Cleridae). Part XV. Taxonomic revision of the new world genus Cregya Leconte. Faunitaxys 7(15): 1-126. (1)
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.Classification, natural history, and evolution of the subfamily Peloniinae Opitz (Cleridae). Part XV. Revision of Cregya
Opitz, W. 2019. Faunitaxys 7(15): 1-126.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 29 December, 2008 - 11:32pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 4 September, 2023 - 2:16pm

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