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Ephistemus
Genus
Ephistemus
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga
No Taxon
(Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily
Cucujoidea
No Taxon
(Cucujid series)
Family
Cryptophagidae (Silken Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily
Atomariinae
Tribe
Atomariini
Genus
Ephistemus
Explanation of Names
Ephistemus
Stephens 1829
Numbers
3 spp. in our area
(
1
)
Range
in our area, NY-IN-FL-AZ and Pacific Northwest
(
1
)
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.
Contributed by
Tim Loh
on 5 September, 2011 - 9:15am
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 4 January, 2015 - 12:30am