Adetus croton

Heffern, Santos-Silva & Botero, 2019

Adetus croton is a of longhorn beetle ( Cerambycidae) described in 2019 from Central America. The species epithet 'croton' suggests a potential association with plants of the Croton, though this relationship has not been formally documented. The species belongs to the Lamiinae and tribe Apomecynini, a group characterized by generally small to medium-sized beetles with elongated bodies. Records indicate presence in Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Adetus croton: //ˈæ.dɪ.təs ˈkroʊ.tən//

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Distribution

Recorded from Honduras (HN), Mexico (MX), and Nicaragua (NI) based on GBIF distribution data. Specific localities within these countries are not documented in available sources.

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