Cultellunguis perpallens
(Fall, 1936)
Species Guides
1Cultellunguis perpallens is a soldier beetle in the Cantharidae, originally described by Fall in 1936. The species occurs in both Central America and North America. Like other cantharids, it likely exhibits soft-bodied characteristic of the family. Records from iNaturalist indicate it has been documented at least 134 times.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cultellunguis perpallens: //kʌl.tɛlˈlʌŋ.ɡwɪs pərˈpæl.ɛnz//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. GBIF records confirm presence in both Middle America and North America.
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Taxonomic authority
First described as Cantharis perpallens by H.C. Fall in 1936, later transferred to Cultellunguis.