Plateros borealis
Green, 1953
Plateros borealis is a net-winged beetle ( Lycidae) described by Green in 1953. Records indicate presence in North America, specifically Ontario, Canada. The Plateros is part of the diverse Elateriformia infraorder, with typically recognized by their soft, flexible and often aposematic coloration. Available information on this is limited to taxonomic records and sparse distribution data.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Plateros borealis: //pləˈteɪɹoʊs bɔˈɹiːælɪs//
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Distribution
Recorded from North America, with specific locality data from Ontario, Canada. The epithet "borealis" suggests a northern distribution pattern, though detailed range boundaries remain undocumented.