Cryptarcha concinna

Melsheimer, 1853

Cryptarcha concinna is a of sap-feeding in the . It is to North America, with confirmed records from multiple Canadian provinces including Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. The species was described by Melsheimer in 1853. As a member of Nitidulidae, it is associated with fermenting materials and sap flows.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cryptarcha concinna: /krɪpˈtar.kə kɒnˈsɪn.ə/

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Habitat

Associated with sap flows and fermenting materials, typical of .

Distribution

North America. Confirmed records from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba in Canada.

Diet

Sap-feeding; feeds on fermenting exudates.

More Details

Taxonomic authority

First described by Melsheimer in 1853.

Tags

Sources and further reading