Hypocaccus bigemmeus

(LeConte, 1851)

clown beetle

Hypocaccus bigemmeus is a of clown beetle in the Histeridae. It is a small carrion-associated found in western North America and parts of Central America. The species was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hypocaccus bigemmeus: /haɪ.poʊˈkæk.kəs bɪˈɡɛm.iː.əs/

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Distribution

Western North America: Canada (British Columbia), United States (California, Idaho, Oregon, Washington), and Mexico. The occupies a narrow longitudinal range along the Pacific coast and adjacent interior regions.

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