Eurypogon californicus

Horn, 1880

Eurypogon californicus is a of soft-bodied plant beetle described by Horn in 1880. It belongs to the Artematopodidae, a small family of elateriform beetles commonly known as soft-bodied plant beetles. The species is known from North America, with records from British Columbia, Canada. Very little specific biological information is available for this species.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eurypogon californicus: /juːˈrɪpoʊˌɡɑn ˌkælɪˈfɔrnɪkəs/

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Distribution

North America; British Columbia, Canada. The has been recorded as present in North America, with specific locality data from British Columbia.

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Taxonomic Notes

Eurypogon californicus was described by George Henry Horn in 1880. The Artematopodidae contains relatively few and is characterized by soft-bodied , an unusual trait among beetles. The Eurypogon is one of several genera within this family.

Data Limitations

This has only 3 observations in iNaturalist, indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported. No detailed studies of its , , or appear to be published in readily accessible literature.