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Species Eumecomera obscura

Eumecomera obscura (LeConte) - Eumecomera obscura

Unidentfied Soldier Beetle - Eumecomera obscura

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 Oedemeridae (False Blister Beetles)

Subfamily Oedemerinae

Tribe Asclerini

Genus Eumecomera

Species obscura (Eumecomera obscura)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Asclera obscura LeConte 1854

Explanation of Names

Eumecomera obscura (LeConte)

Size

8‒13 mm(1)

Range

sw.US (CA to CO‒w.TX)(1)

Internet References

Type - MCZ, Harvard

Works Cited

1.	A revision of the Nearctic Oedemeridae (Coleoptera) Arnett R.H., Jr. 1951. American Midland Naturalist 45: 257‒391.

Contributed by Mike Quinn on 9 August, 2013 - 2:32pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 9 September, 2024 - 3:49pm

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