Phloeodes diabolicus LeConte 1851 (ironclad beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Zopheridae
Alternative combination: Nosoderma diabolicum
Synonyms: Nosoderma pustulosum LeConte 1859, Phloeodes pustulosus LeConte 1859
Belongs to Phloeodes according to I. A. Foley and M. A. Ivie 2008
See also Doyen and Miller 1980, García-París et al. 2006 and Pierce 1954
Sister taxon: Phloeodes plicatus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rancho La Brea, Pit A (LACMIP 88) (Quaternary of California)
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