Ginglymocladus luteicollis

Van Dyke, 1918

false soldier beetle

Ginglymocladus luteicollis is a of false soldier beetle in the Omethidae. It was described by Van Dyke in 1918. The species is known from North America. Members of the family Omethidae are small to medium beetles often associated with decaying wood or fungal .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ginglymocladus luteicollis: //ˌdʒɪŋ.glɪ.moʊˈkleɪ.dəs ˌluː.teɪ.ɪˈkoʊ.lɪs//

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Distribution

North America

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Taxonomic note

The Omethidae was historically treated as a of Cantharidae (soldier beetles) but is now recognized as a distinct family. The 'false soldier beetle' reflects this historical classification.

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