Rhagonycha tenuis

(Green, 1941)

Rhagonycha tenuis is a of soldier beetle in the Cantharidae. It is found in North America, with records from Canada (New Brunswick, Ontario, Québec) and the United States. Soldier beetles in this family are generally soft-bodied and often found on flowers, though specific ecological details for this species remain limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Rhagonycha tenuis: /ræˈɡɒnɪkə ˈtɛnjuɪs/

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Distribution

North America. Documented from Canadian provinces: New Brunswick, Ontario, and Québec. Also recorded from the United States, though specific states are not detailed in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The specific epithet 'tenuis' (meaning slender or thin in Latin) may refer to body proportions, though this is not confirmed in original description sources. The was described by Green in 1941.

Data Limitations

Available sources provide minimal -specific information beyond taxonomic placement and geographic distribution. Most biological and ecological traits remain undocumented in accessible literature.

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