Heterocerus insolens
Miller, 1994
Heterocerus insolens is a of mud-loving described by Miller in 1994. It belongs to the , a group of small beetles specialized for life in muddy, riparian, and intertidal environments. The species is known from North America and shares the family traits of and to water-saturated substrates.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Heterocerus insolens: /hɛ.tɛr.oˈke.rus ˈɪn.soˌlɛns/
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Habitat
Riparian and muddy environments, including intertidal zones and saturated soils near water bodies.
Distribution
North America.
Ecological Role
Member of the in muddy, water-saturated ; contributes to in riparian and intertidal .
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Taxonomic note
Described by Miller in 1994; part of a with approximately 40 described globally.