Diachus catarius

(Suffrian, 1852)

Diachus catarius is a leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae, first described by Suffrian in 1852. The species is recorded from eastern Canada, specifically New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Ontario. Very few observations exist in public databases, suggesting it may be uncommon or underreported. As a member of Chrysomelidae, it belongs to a family of herbivorous beetles, though species-specific remains poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Diachus catarius: /ˈdaɪəkəs kəˈtɛəriəs/

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Distribution

Eastern Canada: recorded from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Ontario, Canada. North American distribution appears restricted to this region based on available records.

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