Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Phymaphora
Genus
Phymaphora
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga
No Taxon
(Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily
Coccinelloidea
No Taxon
(Coccinellid group)
Family
Endomychidae (Handsome Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily
Leiestinae
Genus
Phymaphora
Explanation of Names
Phymaphora
Newman 1838
Numbers
2 spp. total, both in our area
(
1
)
Range
one sp. widespread in e. NA, another in w. NA (BC-CA-NV)
(
1
)
(
2
)
Works Cited
1.
An annotated checklist of the handsome fungus beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae)
Shockley et al. 2009. Zootaxa 1999: 1-113.
2.
Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
Contributed by
Jim McClarin
on 11 March, 2006 - 8:56pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 16 February, 2015 - 10:07am