Caenoscelis ferruginea

(C.R. Sahlberg, 1820)

Caenoscelis ferruginea is a of in the . It is distributed across the Holarctic region, with records from Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. As a member of Cryptophagidae, it is associated with fungal , though specific ecological details for this species remain poorly documented.

Caenoscelis ferruginea Jacobson by Georgiy Jacobson. Used under a Public domain license.Georgiy Jacobson - Beetles Russia and Western Europe - plate 23 by see in description. Used under a Public domain license.

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How to pronounce Caenoscelis ferruginea: //kaɪ.noʊˈskɛ.lɪs ˌfɛr.ʊˈdʒɪ.ni.ə//

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Distribution

Europe; Northern Asia (excluding China); North America. Distribution is Holarctic.

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Taxonomic note

The was first described by C.R. Sahlberg in 1820. It belongs to the Caenoscelis, which is part of the Cryptophaginae within the .

Data limitations

Despite its broad geographic distribution, C. ferruginea appears to be rarely collected, with only two observations recorded on iNaturalist as of the knowledge cutoff. Detailed biological information for this is scarce in the available literature.

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