Chaetocoelus setosus

Chaetocoelus setosus is a of soft-bodied plant beetle in the Melyridae. The Chaetocoelus is classified within the Malachiinae, a group commonly known as soft-winged flower beetles. Very little published information exists regarding the specific or distribution of this species. The species epithet 'setosus' suggests a hairy or bristly appearance, though detailed morphological descriptions are lacking in readily accessible literature.

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How to pronounce Chaetocoelus setosus: /keɪˈtoʊsiːləs ˈsiːtoʊsəs/

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