Chauliognathus opacus

LeConte, 1866

Chauliognathus opacus is a of soldier beetle in the Cantharidae, described by LeConte in 1866. It is known from North America. The species is part of a large of soldier beetles commonly associated with flowers, though specific ecological details for this particular species remain poorly documented compared to better-studied such as C. pensylvanicus and C. marginatus.

Chauliognathus opacus by Wendy McCrady. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chauliognathus opacus: //ˌkaʊliːˈoʊɡnəθəs oʊˈpeɪkəs//

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Distribution

North America

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