Narthecius striaticeps

Fall, 1907

Narthecius striaticeps is a small described by Fall in 1907, currently recognized as a synonym of Narthecius simulator. It belongs to the Laemophloeidae, a group of flattened beetles commonly associated with dead wood and fungal . The species was originally described from North American material.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Narthecius striaticeps: /nɑrˈθɛsiːəs ˌstraɪəˈsɛps/

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Distribution

North America. Records indicate presence in the region, though specific locality details are limited.

Similar Taxa

  • Narthecius simulatorNarthecius striaticeps is currently treated as a synonym of this , indicating they were previously considered distinct but are now regarded as .

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Taxonomic Status

This name is currently listed as a synonym of Narthecius simulator in GBIF. The original description by Fall (1907) has been synonymized, though the specific reasons for this taxonomic change are not detailed in available sources.

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