Chlaenius orbus
Horn, 1871
Chlaenius orbus is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by George Henry Horn in 1871. The Chlaenius is large and diverse, with approximately 1,000 recognized species worldwide, predominantly in the Oriental and Afrotropical regions. Members of this genus are known for their often vivid metallic coloration and defensive chemical secretions. Chlaenius orbus is distributed in North America, specifically recorded from the United States and Mexico.
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How to pronounce Chlaenius orbus: /ˈkliniːəs ˈɔrbəs/
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Distribution
Chlaenius orbus is distributed in North America, with confirmed records from the United States and Mexico.