Silis lutea
LeConte in Melsheimer, 1853
Silis lutea is a ( ) to North America. Like other members of this family, it is likely associated with flowers and vegetation in forested , though specific ecological details remain poorly documented. The was described by LeConte in 1853.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Silis lutea: /ˈsaɪlɪs ˈluːteɪə/
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Distribution
North America. Specific records include British Columbia, Canada.
More Details
Taxonomic Authority
First described by LeConte in Melsheimer, 1853.
Observation Frequency
As of available records, 23 observations have been documented on iNaturalist, suggesting the is infrequently encountered or underreported.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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