Curimopsis strigosa

(Melsheimer, 1844)

pill beetle

Curimopsis strigosa is a of pill beetle in the Byrrhidae, first described by Melsheimer in 1844. It is native to North America. Pill beetles in this family are known for their rounded, compact body form and ability to roll into a ball when disturbed.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Curimopsis strigosa: /ˌkjʊəˈrɪmɒpsɪs strɪˈɡəʊsə/

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Distribution

North America

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