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Genus Hylocrinus

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 Pimeliinae

Tribe Edrotini

Genus Hylocrinus

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

genus needs revision(1)

Explanation of Names

Hylocrinus Casey 1907

Numbers

16 spp. in 3 subgenera in our area, 10 more in Mesoamerica(2)

Range

sw. US / Mex. - Map (1)(3)

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.

2.	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.

3.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Contributed by v belov on 17 March, 2011 - 8:01pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 29 November, 2023 - 5:54pm

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