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Oiceoptoma
Genus
Oiceoptoma
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga
No Taxon
(Series Staphyliniformia)
Superfamily
Staphylinoidea
Family
Silphidae (Carrion Beetles)
Genus
Oiceoptoma
Explanation of Names
Oiceoptoma
Leach 1815
Numbers
3 spp. in our area, 7 total
(
1
)
Range
holarctic
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
The Carrion Beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of Nebraska
Brett Ratcliffe. 1996. University of Nebraska State Museum.
Contributed by
Cotinis
on 6 September, 2004 - 10:01am
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 4 October, 2021 - 4:49pm