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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Yakuhananomia bidentata

Beetle? - Yakuhananomia bidentata Gray and Brown Beetle with a Big Head - Yakuhananomia bidentata Yakuhananomia bidentata Yakuhananomia bidentata mordellid - Yakuhananomia bidentata mordellid - Yakuhananomia bidentata Some type of blister beetle? - Yakuhananomia bidentata Yakuhananomia bidentata
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea (Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles)
Family Mordellidae (Tumbling Flower Beetles)
Tribe Mordellini
Genus Yakuhananomia
Species bidentata (Yakuhananomia bidentata)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tomoxia bidentata (Say, 1824)
Orig. comb.: Mordella bidentata Say, 1824
Explanation of Names
Yakuhananomia bidentata (Say 1824)
Size
7-13 mm(1)
Range
e NA (NB-GA to ON-IA-TX)(1)(2)(3)
Works Cited
1.Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
2.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
3.An Illustrated Inventory of the Beetles (Coleoptera) of Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas
Edward G. Riley. 2013. Texas A&M University, Dept. Entomology, College Station.