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Superfamily Lymexyloidea

not a darkling beetle not a darkling beetle beetle - Hylecoetus lugubris - male beetle - Hylecoetus lugubris - female beetle - Hylecoetus lugubris - female beetle - Hylecoetus lugubris - female Lymexylidae, Chestnut timberworm, head - Melittomma sericeum Beetle - Melittomma sericeum
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Lymexyloidea
Numbers
contains a single family(1)
Works Cited
1.Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Davies A, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Lawrence JF, Lyal CH, Newton A, Reid CA, Schmitt M, Ślipiński SA, Smith A. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.
Contributed by Cotinis on 9 January, 2006 - 9:12am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, v belov
Last updated 3 August, 2023 - 1:17pm

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