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Attalus circumscriptus
Species
Attalus circumscriptus
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
Melyridae (Soft-winged Flower Beetles)
Subfamily
Malachiinae
Tribe
Malachiini
Subtribe
Attalina
Genus
Attalus
Species
circumscriptus
(Attalus circumscriptus)
Explanation of Names
Attalus circumscriptus
(Say 1823)
Size
3 mm
(
1
)
Range
e. US to AZ (VA-FL to IN-AZ)
(
1
)
Remarks
Most commonly coll'ed
Attalus
sp. during 2 yrs of arboreal surveys in c. TX (w. Travis Co.)
(
2
)
Works Cited
1.
Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
2.
Abundance and distribution of potential arthropod prey species in a typical Golden-cheeked Warbler habitat.
Quinn, M.A. 2000. Unpublished Thesis. Texas A&M University, College Station. ix + 182 pp.
Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 4 May, 2006 - 8:31pm
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 6 December, 2021 - 11:39am