Cymatodera fuchsii

Schaeffer, 1904

checkered beetle

Cymatodera fuchsii is a of checkered beetle in the Cleridae, described by Schaeffer in 1904. The species is distributed across Central America and North America. Checkered beetles in the family Cleridae are predatory insects, though specific ecological details for C. fuchsii remain poorly documented. The Cymatodera belongs to the Tillinae, a group characterized by elongated bodies and predatory habits.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cymatodera fuchsii: /saɪˈmætəˌdɛrə ˈfʊksi.aɪ/

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Distribution

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

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Taxonomic note

The specific epithet 'fuchsii' honors an individual, though the exact person commemorated is not specified in available sources. The was established by Schaeffer in 1904.

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