Araeoschizus duplicatus
Araeoschizus duplicatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Beetle |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Family: | Tenebrionidae |
Genus: | Araeoschizus |
Species: | A. duplicatus |
Binomial name | |
Araeoschizus duplicatus Casey, 1907 |
Description
Group I: The armatus Horn (1870) complex: Femora toothed. Prothorax with longitudinal groove. Elytral interspaces with squamules
Distribution
IDAHO: Ada County. - WYOMING: Freemont and Sweetwater Counties. - Reported in association with the ant Pogonomyrmex salinus, P. occidentalis.
Biology
Host ants: Pogonomyrmex salinus, Pogonomyrmex occidentalis
REFERENCES
- Casey, T.L. 1907. Revision of the North American components of the Tenebrionid subfamily Tentyriinae. Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., 9:275-522 (pp. 281, and 484-491).
- Papp,C.S. 1981. Revision of the genus Araeoschizus LeConte (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 29: 273-420.