Centronopus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Centronopus
Centronopus calcaratus, Virginia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Centronopini
Genus: Centronopus
Solier, 1848
Subgenera
  • Centronopus Solier, 1848
  • Menechides Motschulsky, 1872
Synonyms
  • Centronipus Dejean, 1834
  • Centropus Jakobson, 1914
  • Menechides Motschoulsky, 1872
  • Pyres Champion, 1885
  • Scotobates Rye, 1877

Centronopus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about nine described species in Centronopus, found in North America.[1][2][3][4][5]

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