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Species Cardiophorus brevis

Cardiophorus - Cardiophorus brevis - female

Red-Black Click Beetle - Cardiophorus brevis

Cardiophorus aptopoides - Cardiophorus brevis

Cardiophorus brevis? - Cardiophorus brevis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)

Superfamily Elateroidea

Family Elateridae (Click Beetles)

Subfamily Cardiophorinae

Genus Cardiophorus

Species brevis (Cardiophorus brevis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cardiophorus brevis (Candèze 1859)

Remarks

Specimens from Arizona previously identified as C. aptopoides are better attributable to C. brevis based on rexamimination of tarsal claw morphology [H. Douglas pers. comm. to B. Mathison 2018]

Contributed by margarethe brummermann on 7 February, 2012 - 6:51pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov, bmathison1972
Last updated 5 October, 2018 - 4:28pm

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