Species Mycterus quadricollis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Internet References · Works Cited

yucca beetle - Mycterus quadricollis - male - female

yucca beetle - Mycterus quadricollis - male

yucca beetles - Mycterus quadricollis - male - female

Yucca flower beetle - Mycterus quadricollis

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 Mycteridae (Palm and Flower Beetles)

Genus Mycterus

Species quadricollis (Mycterus quadricollis)

Explanation of Names

Mycterus quadricollis Horn 1874

Range

CA-NM (1)

Internet References

Type - MCZ, Harvard

Works Cited

1.	Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico ("The Leng Catalogue") Charles W. Leng. 1920. John D. Sherman, Jr., Mount Vernon, NY. x + 470 pp.

Contributed by v belov on 6 March, 2011 - 1:11am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 11 September, 2015 - 4:40pm

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