Rhagonycha tantilla

(LeConte, 1881)

Rhagonycha tantilla is a of soldier beetle in the Cantharidae. It is distributed across North America, with confirmed records in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario in Canada. As a member of the soldier beetles, it belongs to a family characterized by soft, flexible and predatory or feeding habits, though specific ecological details for this species remain poorly documented.

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Distribution

North America; specifically recorded in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, Canada.

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Taxonomic note

First described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1881.

Data availability

The has zero observations on iNaturalist as of the data cutoff, suggesting it is rarely encountered or underreported.

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