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Species Aulacoscelis candezei

Aulacoscelis candezei Chapuis - Aulacoscelis candezei Aulacoscelis candezei Chapuis - Aulacoscelis candezei
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Orsodacnidae (Ravenous Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Aulacoscelidinae
Genus Aulacoscelis
Species candezei (Aulacoscelis candezei)
Explanation of Names
Aulacoscelis candezei Chapuis 1874
Patronym honors European coleopterist Ernest C. A. Candèze (1827-1898)
Numbers
2 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Range
AZ to TX / south to C. Amer. (1) [CA report doubtful]
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.