Ischyrus quadripunctatus
(Olivier, 1791)
four-spotted fungus beetle
Ischyrus quadripunctatus, commonly known as the four-spotted fungus beetle, is a of pleasing fungus beetle in the Erotylidae. The species is broadly distributed across the Americas, occurring in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. It is one of two recognized , with Ischyrus quadripunctatus quadripunctatus (Olivier, 1791) as the nominate form and Ischyrus quadripunctatus chiasticus Boyle, 1954 as a subordinate . Several junior synonyms have been synonymized under this species, including I. graphicus, I. subcylindricus, and I. puncticollis.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ischyrus quadripunctatus: /ˈiskʰirəs ˌkwɑdripʌŋkˈtatəs/
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Distribution
Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.