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Genus Contacyphon

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles
No Taxon Series Elateriformia
Superfamily Scirtoidea - Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
Family Scirtidae - Marsh Beetles
No Taxon former Cyphon
Genus Contacyphon

Species americanus - Contacyphon americanus
Species cooperi - Contacyphon cooperi
Species nebulosus - Contacyphon nebulosus
Species neopadi - Contacyphon neopadi
Species padi - Contacyphon padi
Species perplexus - Contacyphon perplexus
Species variabilis - Contacyphon variabilis
No Taxon variabilis complex

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