Contacyphon americanus

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Contacyphon americanus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scirtidae
Genus: Contacyphon
Species:
C. americanus
Binomial name
Contacyphon americanus
(Pic, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Cyphon americanus Pic, 1913

Contacyphon americanus is a species of marsh beetle in the family Scirtidae. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [2]

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References

  1. "Contacyphon americanus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Contacyphon americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 February 2018.

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