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Species Elonus chisosensis

Elonus chisosensis Werner - Elonus chisosensis - 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 Aderidae (Ant-like Leaf Beetles)
Tribe Aderini
Subtribe Syzetoninina
Genus Elonus
Species chisosensis (Elonus chisosensis)
Explanation of Names
Elonus chisosensis Werner 1992
Size
Holotype, male: 3.77 mm long with head deflexed(1)
Identification
Basal excavation of femoral brush simple, longitudinal, weakly defined(1)
Range
w. TX (Chisos Mts, Big Bend National Park) - Map (1)(2)