Pycnomerus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
(a narrow timber beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPycnomerus fuliginosus (a narrow timber beetle)
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)
Records of Pycnomerus fuliginosus (a narrow timber beetle) :
1: Pycnomerus fuliginosus (a narrow timber beetle)
10 Jun 2013 OSGR: SZ08 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
under piece of dead wood on bare sand
Image 1: Dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 2: Lateral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 3: Ventral view - magnified - grey background

Pycnomerus fuliginosus (a narrow timber beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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