Horistonotus uhlerii

Horn

Sand Wireworm

Horistonotus uhlerii is a of in the , commonly known as the Sand . The species is to North America and is associated with sandy . are typical of the in general form, while are wireworms—elongated, hard-bodied larvae that develop in soil. The species has been documented in limited observations, with available records indicating a preference for sandy substrates.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Horistonotus uhlerii: //ˌhɔːrɪˈstoʊnətəs ˈjuːləri//

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Habitat

Sandy soils and substrates; associated with sandy environments typical of .

Distribution

North America; documented from the United States.

Human Relevance

() may potentially damage roots in sandy agricultural soils, though specific economic impact for this is not well documented.

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