Onthophilus lecontei

Horn, 1870

Leconte's clown beetle

Onthophilus lecontei is a of clown beetle in the Histeridae. It is known from North America, with records from California and other parts of the United States. The species was described by Horn in 1870. As a member of Onthophilus, it belongs to a associated with and carrion .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Onthophilus lecontei: /ɒnˈθɒfɪləs lɛˈkɒntaɪ/

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Distribution

Recorded from the United States, specifically California and other parts of North America.

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