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Species Tenebroides sonorensis

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Tenebroides sonorensis? - Tenebroides sonorensis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Cleroidea

Family Trogossitidae

Subfamily Trogossitinae

Genus Tenebroides

Species sonorensis (Tenebroides sonorensis)

Explanation of Names

Tenebroides sonorensis Sharp 1891

Size

4.2‒9.2 mm(1)

Identification

the only species west of the Great Plains that has a distinctly, broadly interrupted basal marginal pronotal bead(1)

Range

sw. US (w.TX‒CA‒UT) & Mexico(1)

Works Cited

1.	A revision of the Trogossitidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) J.R. Barron. 1971. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 75: 1-143.

Contributed by Blaine Mathison on 19 July, 2010 - 6:47pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 14 April, 2024 - 10:04pm

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