Dromochorus welderensis

Duran, Herrmann, Roman & Egan, 2019

Gulf Prairie Tiger Beetle

Dromochorus welderensis is a tiger described in 2019 from Texas, USA. It belongs to the Dromochorus, a group of flightless, fast-running tiger beetles associated with open, eroded clay . The species is named for the Welder Wildlife in Texas, where it was discovered. As a recently described species, detailed information about its remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dromochorus welderensis: //drəˈmɑːkəˌrəs ˌwɛldəˈrɛnsɪs//

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Distribution

Known from Texas, USA, specifically from the Welder Wildlife in San Patricio County. The type locality suggests association with Gulf prairie .

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