Silvanus muticus

Sharp, 1899

Silvanus muticus is a of in the Silvanidae, first described by Sharp in 1899. It belongs to a group of commonly known as flat bark beetles due to their dorsoventrally flattened body form, an for living under bark and in other tight spaces. The species has been documented in Central America and North America, with distribution records extending as far north as British Columbia, Canada.

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How to pronounce Silvanus muticus: /sɪlˈvænəs ˈmjuːtɪkəs/

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Central America and North America, with records from British Columbia, Canada.

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