Neohedobia texana
Fisher, 1919
Neohedobia texana is a small in the (formerly placed in ), described by Fisher in 1919. The Neohedobia is part of the diverse group of anobiid beetles commonly known as deathwatch beetles or . Very little published information exists on the of this particular species, which appears to be rarely collected and poorly represented in entomological collections.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neohedobia texana: //ˌniːoʊhɛˈdoʊbiə tɛkˈsɑːnə//
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Distribution
North America; the specific epithet suggests a possible association with Texas, though precise range boundaries remain undocumented.
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Taxonomic Placement
The placement of Neohedobia has been revised in recent . GBIF records list the family as , while iNaturalist and contemporary sources place it in . This reflects ongoing taxonomic refinement within the superfamily, where many former anobiid have been transferred to Ptinidae based on molecular and morphological studies.