Euphrytus intermedius
Jacoby, 1890
Euphrytus intermedius is a of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae. It was described by Jacoby in 1890. The species has a restricted distribution in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Euphrytus intermedius: /juˈfrɪtəs ˌɪntərˈmidiəs/
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Distribution
Found in Mexico and Arizona, United States. GBIF records indicate presence in Middle America and North America.
More Details
Taxonomic note
The Euphrytus belongs to the leaf beetle Chrysomelidae, one of the largest families of beetles. The specific epithet 'intermedius' suggests this may have been described as intermediate in some morphological characteristic between related species.
Data limitations
Available sources provide minimal information beyond basic taxonomic placement and geographic distribution. Detailed biological and ecological data for this has not been located in the provided sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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