Scientific Name
Promoresia elegans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Promoresia elegans (LeConte, 1852)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Elegant Riffle Beetle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Suborder | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder | Elateriformia |
| Superfamily | Dryopoidea |
| Family | Elmidae |
| Subfamily | Elminae |
| Tribe | Elmini |
| Genus | Heterlimnius |
| Species | Promoresia elegans |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Unknown
Habit Tags
- Clinger
Habitat Tags
- lotic-erosional-sediments
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Trophic Class Tags
- Scraper-Grazer
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Beetles
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
Vouchers
70
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rsultzman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/26/2024 4:26:57 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Scope = General Scope; Sample Code = CTBE011993; Determiner = 1212121; Determination Date = 1993; Preservation Method = Alcohol; Watershed Name = Cataloochee Creek; Label = Beech Ck, I&M Site BE1, about 200m above cnfl Lost Bottoms Ck; Location Name = Twin Creeks Collection of Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Parasites = No; Collection Method = By Hand; Specimen Count = 1; Site Notes = tag BC1 on large hemlock, site begins at top of 20 foot falls, Park Species Data Source: ATBI Database 6/10/2004 Status_Memo: LSAM list 4/10/2013; Work Notes: GSMNP Collection (ID by AJM 2004); Image URL: https://npgallery.nps.gov/GRSM/AssetDetail/82c528904b584e819624095c0d7d1d49;
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