Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Registration is open for the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2023

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29


Previous events
TaxonomyBrowse
Info
ImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cleroidea » Checkered Beetles (Cleridae) » Enopliinae » Pelonides » Pelonides humeralis

Species Pelonides humeralis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Clerid? - Pelonides humeralis Melyrid - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis Chariessa? - Pelonides humeralis
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 Enopliinae
Genus Pelonides
Species humeralis (Pelonides humeralis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pelonides humeralis (Horn)
Orig. Comb: Enoplium humerale Horn 1868
Size
5–9 mm(1)
Identification
variable color pattern, see also type
Range
AZ to w. & s. TX / to Honduras(1)(2),(3)
Print References
Horn. G.H. 1868. New species of Coleoptera from the Pacific district of the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 2: 129-140 (BHL link).
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.Taxonomic revision of the New World genus Pelonides Kuwert (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Enopliinae)
Opitz W. 2015. Can. Entomol. 147: 501‒526.
2.Illustrated Beetle (Coleoptera) Inventory of the Sabal Palm Sanctuary (Cameron County, Texas)
Edward G. Riley & Michael A. Quinn. 2011. Texas A&M University, Dept. Entomology, College Station.
3.Texas A&M University Insect Collection (TAMUIC)
Contributed by tom murray on 22 January, 2009 - 8:23am
Additional contributions by cotinis, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 13 April, 2021 - 12:32pm

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2024 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Statement
Site Map
Contact