Chariessa vestita

Chevrolat, 1835

Vested Blue Clerid

Chariessa vestita is a of checkered beetle in the Cleridae. It occurs across a broad geographic range spanning Central America, North America, and South America. As a member of the Cleridae family, it belongs to a group commonly known as checkered beetles, many of which are predatory on other insects.

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How to pronounce Chariessa vestita: //kæˈriːsə vɛˈstaɪtə//

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Distribution

Central America, North America, and South America. Distribution records confirm presence in Middle America, North America, and South America.

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