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Genus Argoporis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea
Family Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Subfamily Tenebrioninae
Tribe Cerenopini
Genus Argoporis
Explanation of Names
Argoporis Horn 1870
Numbers
6 spp. in our area, 28 total(1)
Range
sw US & Mexico(1)
Print References
Berry, R. L. (1980). A revision of the North American genus Argoporis (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Cerenopini). Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey, 6(1):1-109.
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America
Yves Bousquet, Donald B. Thomas, Patrice Bouchard, Aaron D. Smith, Rolf L. Aalbu, M. Andrew Johnston, Warren E. Steiner Jr. 2018. ZooKeys 728: 1-455.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 18 March, 2006 - 3:38am
Additional contributions by Aaron Schusteff, v belov
Last updated 27 April, 2019 - 3:39am

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