Sphindus crassulus
Casey, 1898
Sphindus crassulus is a small in the Sphindidae, a group commonly known as cryptic slime mold beetles. The was described by Casey in 1898 and is known from North America. Like other members of Sphindidae, it is associated with slime molds (Myxomycetes), though specific ecological details for this species remain poorly documented. The family Sphindidae is characterized by their compact, convex bodies and association with myxomycete fruiting bodies.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sphindus crassulus: //ˈsfɪn.dəs ˈkras.jʊ.ləs//
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Distribution
Recorded from North America; precise range details are not well documented.