Peploglyptus belfragei
LeConte, J. L., 1880
clown beetle
Peploglyptus belfragei is a of clown beetle in the Histeridae. It was described by J. L. LeConte in 1880 and is named after Gustav Wilhelm Belfrage, who collected the . The species occurs in the south-central United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Peploglyptus belfragei: //ˌpɛpləˈɡlɪptəs bɛlˈfrɑːdʒiaɪ//
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Distribution
Recorded from Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States.
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Etymology
The specific epithet honors Gustav Wilhelm Belfrage (1831–1884), a Swedish-American naturalist who collected the in Texas.