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Species Exneria ruficollis

Marsh Beetle - Exneria ruficollis Cyphon ruficollis Say - Exneria ruficollis Mating beetles - Exneria ruficollis - male - female Black with Red pronotum - Exneria ruficollis Marsh Beetle - Exneria ruficollis Beetle with red head and black thorax - Exneria ruficollis marsh beetle (NOT soldier beetle) - Exneria ruficollis Hairy Soldier-ish - Exneria ruficollis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Scirtoidea
Family Scirtidae (Marsh Beetles)
No Taxon (former Cyphon)
Genus Exneria
Species ruficollis (Exneria ruficollis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cyphon ruficollis (Say 1825)
Explanation of Names
Exneria ruficollis (Say 1825)
Size
3.5-4.0 mm(1)
Range
e. NA (NS-GA to ON-KS) - Map (1)(2)(3), mostly e. NA e. of the Miss. R.
See Also
Nyholmia collaris (Guérin-Méneville) - Range: ne. NA
Works Cited
1.Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
2.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)