Genus Telesicles

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Works Cited

Hairy little brown beetle - Telesicles cordatus

Telesciles cordatus - Telesicles cordatus

Telesicles cordatus? - Telesicles cordatus

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 Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)

Subfamily Alleculinae (Comb-clawed Beetles)

Subtribe Alleculina

Genus Telesicles

Explanation of Names

Telesicles Champion 1888

Size

2 spp. in our area(1)

Range

T. cordatus sw. US, T. magnus WA(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 12 April, 2010 - 10:09pm
Last updated 31 October, 2013 - 12:29pm

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