Tytthonyx erythrocephala

Tytthonyx erythrocephala is a of soldier beetle in the Cantharidae. The Tytthonyx is a small group within this family of soft-bodied beetles commonly known as leatherwings. The species name 'erythrocephala' refers to a red or reddish , which is a distinctive morphological feature. Soldier beetles in this family are typically found in vegetated and are known for their elongated, parallel-sided bodies.

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How to pronounce Tytthonyx erythrocephala: /ˈtɪθ.oʊ.nɪks ˌɛr.ɪˌθroʊˈsɛ.fə.lə/

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