Gastrallus marginipennis
LeConte, 1879
death-watch beetle
Gastrallus marginipennis is a of in the . It was described by LeConte in 1879. The species occurs in North America, with distribution records from British Columbia, Canada. As a member of the death-watch beetles, it belongs to a group known for the distinctive tapping sounds produced by males to attract females.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gastrallus marginipennis: //ɡæsˈtræləs ˌmɑːrdʒɪnɪˈpɛnɪs//
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Distribution
North America; British Columbia, Canada