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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Polypore Fungus Beetles (Tetratomidae) » Eustrophinae » Eustrophini » Eustrophopsis » Eustrophopsis confinis

Species Eustrophopsis confinis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Remarks · 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 Tenebrionoidea
Family Tetratomidae (Polypore Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily Eustrophinae
Tribe Eustrophini
Genus Eustrophopsis
Species confinis (Eustrophopsis confinis)
Explanation of Names
Eustrophopsis confinis (LeConte 1866)
Size
4.8–6.1 mm(1)
Identification
the only Nearctic species of Eustrophinae with a combination of widely separated eyes, and transverse ridges on the outer surface of the meso- and metatibiae(2)
Range
northern transcontinental (NS-BC south to NH-NE-ID-WA)(1)
Remarks
quite uncommon
Works Cited
1.Review of the Eustrophinae (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae) of America north of Mexico
Pollock D.A. 2012. Zookeys 188: 1-153.
2.Review of the Canadian Eustrophinae (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae)
Pollock D.A. 2008. ZooKeys 2: 261-290.
Contributed by v belov on 16 June, 2009 - 3:46am
Last updated 24 January, 2015 - 9:54am

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