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Species Ptilodactyla nanoderma

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Ptilodactyla nanoderma - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Dryopoidea
Family Ptilodactylidae (Toe-winged Beetles)
Subfamily Ptilodactylinae
Genus Ptilodactyla
Species nanoderma (Ptilodactyla nanoderma)

Explanation of Names

Ptilodactyla nanoderma Johnson & Freytag 1982

Range

recorded in Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and Florida(1)

Works Cited

1.A review of the species of Ptilodactyla in the United States with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera:Ptilodactylidae)
Victor Johnson and Paul Freytag. 1982. Entomological News, Vol 93, pp 129-135.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 21 November, 2011 - 6:59pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 8 November, 2021 - 6:26pm

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