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Genus Carphobius

SBBG-SCL-TIC_001193 - Carphobius caterinoi

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Curculionoidea

Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)

Subfamily Scolytinae (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles)

Tribe Polygraphini

Genus Carphobius

Explanation of Names

Carphobius Blackman, 1943

Numbers

Two species in our area, 4 spp. total(1)

Identification

Key to species in (1)

Range

AZ, NM, TX (arizonicus), CA (caterinoi), & Mesoamerica (cupressi & pilifer)(1)

Works Cited

1.	Taxonomic Review of Carphobius Blackman, 1943 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and a New Species from San Clemente Island Cognato, Anthony I. & Smith, Sarah M. . 2023. The Coleopterists Bulletin.

Contributed by v belov on 5 February, 2014 - 11:31am
Additional contributions by mfdigiro
Last updated 14 August, 2023 - 8:14am

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