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Alleculina
Subtribe Alleculina
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
Explanation of Names
Alleculina Laporte 1840
Numbers
~115 spp. in 8 genera in our area
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1
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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 - 10:30pm
Last updated 21 December, 2014 - 4:23pm