Cryptocephalus badius
Suffrian, 1852
Bay-necked Cryptocephalus
Cryptocephalus badius is a of case-bearing in the . It occurs in North America and is known by the Bay-necked Cryptocephalus. As a member of the Cryptocephalus, it belongs to a group of commonly referred to as due to their habit of constructing protective cases from fecal material and shed skins.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cryptocephalus badius: /ˌkrɪptoʊˈsɛfələs ˈbeɪdiəs/
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Distribution
North America. Specific details regarding range extent within this region are not well documented in available sources.
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Observation Data
iNaturalist records indicate 246 observations of this , suggesting it is encountered with some regularity by naturalists, though detailed biological information remains limited.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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