Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order COLEOPTERA
Family BYRRHIDAE
(Pill Beetles)
(Table of Species)
Pill Beetles (72 NA spp) are large, convex beetles that occur in sandy situations. Some are said to damage tree seedlings. A few specimens of
Cytilus sericeus
and
Byrrhus
sp collected.
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Last updated May, 2000