Author | Coombs, C.W. & Woodroffe, G.E. |
Year | 1955 |
Title | A revision of the British species of Cryptophagus (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae) |
Type | Paper |
Source | Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. Lond. Vol 106 (6): 237-282. |
Illustrations | Line drawings, principally of microsculpture, paramers and aedeagi. |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A key to this difficult genus of rather variable beetles. |
Examine | Stereo Microscope ( Compound Microscope is also useful) |
Specimen Preparation | Preps of male gentialia should always be used. The method of preparation is given. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Cryptophagus | a genus of silken fungus beetles | Animalia: Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae |
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