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Centronopus
Genus
Centronopus
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
Centronopini
Genus
Centronopus
Explanation of Names
Centronopus
Solier
1848
Numbers
2 spp. in our area (both in the subg.
Menechides
Motschulsky 1872), several more spp. in 2 subgenera in Mesoamerica
(
1
)
Range
neotropical group ranging into e Canada
(
1
)
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 22 March, 2006 - 9:44pm
Additional contributions by
cotinis
,
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 19 December, 2018 - 1:55pm