Atholus relictus
(Marseul, 1870)
clown beetle
Atholus relictus is a of clown beetle in the Histeridae. It is found in North America, with records from Canada and the United States. The species was described by Marseul in 1870. As a member of Histeridae, it belongs to a group of beetles commonly associated with decomposing organic matter.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Atholus relictus: //ˈæθoʊləs rɪˈlɪktəs//
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Distribution
North America: recorded from Canada and the United States (CA).
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Nomenclatural note
GBIF lists Atholus relictus as a synonym of Atholus relictides, indicating taxonomic uncertainty or recent revision. The original combination dates to Marseul (1870).