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Tribe Coelostomatini

Sphaeridiinae sp. - Coelostoma orbiculare

Dactylosternum abdominale? - Dactylosternum abdominale

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Staphyliniformia)

Superfamily Hydrophiloidea

Family Hydrophilidae (Water Scavenger Beetles)

Subfamily Sphaeridiinae

Tribe Coelostomatini

Explanation of Names

Coelostomatini Heyden 1891

Numbers

5 spp. in 2 genera in our area, >200 spp. in 18 genera worldwide(1)

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.

Contributed by v belov on 10 December, 2010 - 2:19pm
Last updated 16 October, 2013 - 2:11pm

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