Pinaxister setiger
(LeConte, 1860)
Pinaxister setiger is a of clown in the . The species was described by J. E. LeConte in 1860. It belongs to the Haeteriinae, a group of histerid beetles often associated with . Distribution records indicate presence in the southeastern and south-central United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pinaxister setiger: //pɪˈnaksɪstər ˈsɛtɪdʒər//
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Distribution
Recorded from Georgia, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas in the United States.
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Taxonomic placement
Pinaxister setiger is classified in the Haeteriinae, tribe Haeteriini. Members of Haeteriinae are frequently myrmecophilous or termitophilous, though specific associations for P. setiger have not been documented.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Grasshopper Collections and Survey
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