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Genus Zenodosus

Checkered Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus Cleridae, lateral - Zenodosus sanguineus Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus Zenodosus sanguineus Zenodosus sanguineus Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus Zenodosus sanguineus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea
Family Thanerocleridae
Genus Zenodosus
Explanation of Names
Zenodosus Wolcott 1910
Numbers
monotypic genus(1)
Size
4-7 mm
Range
e NA
Habitat
under bark
Remarks
the only member of the subfam. Zenodosinae Kolibáč 1992
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by Stephen_WV on 16 December, 2004 - 10:41am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian, v belov
Last updated 2 September, 2021 - 8:13pm

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