ZOPHERIDAE Solier, 1834
(a family of beetles)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Bitoma crenata
a narrow timber beetle
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 		Species 5 images 1 ident. refs
Pycnomerus fuliginosus
a narrow timber beetle
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 		Species 3 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyZOPHERIDAE (a family of beetles)
SuperfamilyTENEBRIONOIDEA (narrow timber beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

ZOPHERIDAE (a family of beetles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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