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Species Notoxus anchora

orange-and-black beetle - Notoxus anchora Ant-like Flower Beetle - Notoxus anchora Ant-like Flower Beetle - Notoxus anchora Notoxus anchora Hentz - Notoxus anchora Coleoptera - Notoxus anchora Notoxus anchora Notoxus anchora Notoxus anchora - male
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 Anthicidae (Antlike Flower Beetles)
Subfamily Notoxinae (Monoceros Beetles)
Genus Notoxus
Species anchora (Notoxus anchora)
Explanation of Names
Notoxus anchora Hentz 1827
Size
3.0-4.4 mm(1)
Range
NA east of the Rockies (NF*-FL to NT-AB-AZ)(1)(*D.S. Chandler, pers. comm. to =v=)
Habitat
fields, waste places; adults come to light
Works Cited
1.Tenebrionoidea of South Carolina
Janet C. Ciegler. 2014. Clemson University.