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Species Phyllobaenus tricolor

Phyllobaenus tricolor (Schaeffer) - Phyllobaenus tricolor Phyllobaenus tricolor (Schaeffer) - Phyllobaenus tricolor
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 Cleridae (Checkered Beetles)
Subfamily Hydnocerinae
Genus Phyllobaenus
Species tricolor (Phyllobaenus tricolor)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phyllobaenus tricolor (Schaeffer)
Orig. Comb: Hydnocera tricolor Schaeffer 1904
Size
4-4.5 mm (Schaeffer, 1904)
Range
c. to s. TX - Map (1)(2)
Habitat
collected from Acacia, Celtis and Prosopis (J. Leavengood, pers. comm. to MAQ, 2012)
Remarks
Type Locality: Esperanza Ranch, Brownsville, Cameron Co., TX
See Also
Phyllobaenus knausii (Wickham)
- Range: s. TX to KS
Det. E. G. Riley, 2011
Print References
Schaeffer, C. 1904. New genera and species of Coleoptera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 12(4): 197-236. (Full Text)
Internet References
Type Info - Smithsonian