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Species Cathartosilvanus opaculus

Cathartosilvanus opaculus (LeConte) - Cathartosilvanus opaculus Cathartosilvanus opaculus LeConte - Cathartosilvanus opaculus
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 (Cucujid series)
Family Silvanidae (Silvanid Flat Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Silvaninae
Genus Cathartosilvanus
Species opaculus (Cathartosilvanus opaculus)
Explanation of Names
Cathartosilvanus opaculus (LeConte 1854)
Size
1.7-2.1 mm(1)
Range
widespread neotropical sp. ranging into so. US (FL, AZ-CA)(1)
Works Cited
1.The flat bark beetles of Florida (Coleoptera: Silvanidae, Passandridae, Laemophloeidae)
Thomas M.C. 1993. Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas 15: viii+93 pp.