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Species Sacodes thoracica

Brown and black beetle - Sacodes thoracica

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)

Genus Sacodes

Species thoracica (Sacodes thoracica)

Explanation of Names

Sacodes thoracica (Guérin-Méneville 1843)

Size

2.5-3.7 mm(1)

Range

e. NA (QC-GA, MA-IA) - Map (Tetrault, 1967)(GBIF)

Remarks

comes to lights

See Also

Sacodes pulchella (Guérin-Méneville)

- Range: e. N. Amer.

Det. M. Pintar, 2021

Print References

Tetrault, R.C. 1967. A revision of the family Helodidae (Coleoptera) for America north of Mexico. PhD thesis, University of Wisconsin. 160 pp.

Works Cited

1.	Beetles of Eastern North America Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 24 June, 2006 - 9:17pm
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Mike Quinn, v belov, mpintar
Last updated 22 April, 2022 - 4:34am

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