Brachysomida atra
(LeConte, 1850)
Brachysomida atra is a of longhorn beetle in the Lepturinae, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1850. It occurs in western North America, with records from Alberta and British Columbia in Canada, and the United States. As a member of the Rhagiini tribe, it belongs to a group of flower-visiting longhorn beetles, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Brachysomida atra: /ˌbrækɪˈsɒmɪdə ˈeɪtrə/
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Distribution
Alberta and British Columbia, Canada; United States
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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