Pelonium maculicolle

Schaeffer, 1904

Pelonium maculicolle is a of checkered beetle in the Cleridae, first described by Schaeffer in 1904. It occurs in Central America and North America. As a member of Cleridae, it likely shares the general habits of predatory beetles, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pelonium maculicolle: //pɛˈloʊniəm mækjʊliˈkɒli//

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Distribution

Central America and North America. Distribution records indicate presence in Middle America and North America.

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Taxonomic history

Described by Schaeffer in 1904. The name 'maculicolle' refers to a spotted neck or collar region.

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