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Tribe Dacnini

Tritoma sp? - Dacne quadrimaculata Beetle - Dacne californica Microsternus ulkei Erotylidae? Dacne? - Dacne californica Erotylidae? Dacne? - Dacne californica Sonora2 J37 - Dacne californica Erotylidae, ventral - Dacne quadrimaculata Microsternus ulkei
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 (Erotylid series)
Family Erotylidae (Pleasing Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily Erotylinae (Pleasing Fungus Beetles)
Tribe Dacnini
Numbers
6 spp. in 2 genera north of Mexico(1)
Range
2 eastern spp. in 2 genera + 4 western [all Dacne](1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by v belov on 4 March, 2010 - 4:18pm
Last updated 8 March, 2010 - 10:35pm

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