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Species Cryptorhopalum haemorrhoidale

Cryptorhopalum haemorrhoidale (LeConte) - Cryptorhopalum haemorrhoidale
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Bostrichoidea
Family Dermestidae (Carpet Beetles)
Subfamily Megatominae
Tribe Megatomini
Genus Cryptorhopalum
Species haemorrhoidale (Cryptorhopalum haemorrhoidale)
Explanation of Names
Cryptorhopalum haemorrhoidale (J.E. LeConte 1824)
Size
2.1–2.5 mm (Beal 1985)
Identification
the only sp. in the midwestern and eastern US with the apical 1/3 of the elytra reddish and with a median band of light-colored pubescence. In some spmns the median band is reduced to a very few hairs... (Beal 1985)
Range
QC-ON & much of the US - Map (1)(2)(3)(4), mostly e. US