Acritus arizonae
Horn, 1873
clown beetle
Acritus arizonae is a of clown beetle ( Histeridae) described by Horn in 1873. It belongs to the Abraeinae and tribe Acritini. The species is known from Arizona and North America more broadly. Like other members of the Acritus, it is a small histerid , though specific details about its remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acritus arizonae: //ˈæk.rɪ.təs ær.ɪˈzoʊ.naɪ//
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Distribution
Recorded from Arizona, USA; broader North American distribution reported but specifics undocumented.
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Taxonomic note
Catalogue of Life lists this as a synonym, while GBIF treats it as accepted. This taxonomic uncertainty reflects ongoing revisionary work in the Acritus.
Data scarcity
No iNaturalist observations exist for this , and published biological information is minimal. Most knowledge derives from museum specimens and taxonomic catalogs rather than field studies.