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The diabolical ironclad beetle (Phloeodes diabolicus) is a beetle in the Phloeodes genus. It is native to the California Floristic Province in the states of California and Baja California , where it is believed to eat fungi growing under rotting tree bark . [ 1 ]
Meet the diabolical ironclad beetle (pretty boss name, if you ask us). It's only about two centimeters long, but built like a tiny top-0f-the-line military tank—capable of surviving being run ...
Zopherinae is a subfamily of beetles, commonly known as ironclad beetles.Together with the subfamily Usechinae, they have been treated historically as a family, but have recently been joined by several additional taxa, making the Zopheridae a much larger composite family, and the Zopherinae are now only a small component within it, consisting of seven genera in the tribe Zopherini and one ...
Asbolus verrucosus (LeConte, 1852), [2] also known as the desert ironclad beetle or blue death feigning beetle, is a species of darkling beetle native to southwestern United States (southern California to Utah and New Mexico) and northwestern Mexico, where it inhabits dry, sandy habitats such as the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts. [3]
1 Diabolical ironclad beetle. 2 comments. 2 Better photo, please. 1 comment. 3 I was asked to evaluate this article and may be editing it to address my concerns ...
Zopheridae Solier 1834 (ironclad beetles, cylindrical bark beetles, etc.) The largest family by far is Tenebrionidae, with (as of 2014) approximately 20,000 species and almost two-thirds of the species richness of the superfamily.
Aulonium ruficorne (). Zopheridae is a family of beetles belonging to Tenebrionoidea.It has grown considerably in recent years as the members of two other families have been included within its circumscription; these former families are the Monommatidae and the Colydiidae, which are now both included in the Zopheridae as subfamilies or (in the former case) even as tribe of subfamily Zopherinae.
Z. n. haldemani Horn, 1870, common names Haldeman's ironclad beetle [8] or Texas ironclad beetle, [7] is sometimes treated as a separate species. [2] [9] It can grow between 1.5 and 2 centimetres in length. The body is a blotchy black-and-white pattern, and the legs are fully black.