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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Cryptocephalinae) » Cryptocephalini » Cryptocephalina » Cryptocephalus » Arizonensis group (Cryptocephalus Arizonensis group) » Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis

Species Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Works Cited
Red & Black Casebearer in California - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Small Black Beetle - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis nigerrimus Crotch - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Suffrian - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis sanguinicollis? - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Another black beetle - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis? - Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Cryptocephalinae (Case-bearing Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Cryptocephalini
Subtribe Cryptocephalina
Genus Cryptocephalus
No Taxon (Arizonensis group)
Species sanguinicollis (Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis)
Explanation of Names
Cryptocephalus sanguinicollis Suffrian 1852
Identification
Pronotum red/orange (black in C. s. nigerrimus)
Range
w NA (BC-CA-UT-MT) / Mex. - Map (1)(2), mostly c. & s. coastal CA
Works Cited
1.Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico
Ed Riley, Shawn Clark, and Terry Seeno. 2003. Coleopterists Society.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by Harsi S. Parker on 13 April, 2009 - 7:45pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 14 August, 2023 - 12:13am

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