Species
Tanystoma maculicolle (Tule beetle)
Tanystoma maculicolle is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in southern Oregon and much of California, where it has been described as “extremely common”. Its common names include tule beetle, overflow bug, and grease bug. It is especially familiar in the agricultural areas of the Central Valley of California, where it sometimes invades homes.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Suborder: Adephaga (Ground and water beetles)
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Superfamily: Caraboidea
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Family: Carabidae (Ground beetles)
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Subfamily: Platyninae
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Tribe: Platynini
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Subtribe: Platynina
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Genus: Tanystoma
- Species: Tanystoma maculicolle (Tule beetle)
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Genus: Tanystoma
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Subtribe: Platynina
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Tribe: Platynini
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Subfamily: Platyninae
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Family: Carabidae (Ground beetles)
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Superfamily: Caraboidea
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Suborder: Adephaga (Ground and water beetles)
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Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)