Crenitis maculifrons
W.J. Brown, 1940
Crenitis maculifrons is a of water scavenger beetle in the Hydrophilidae. It was described by W.J. Brown in 1940. The species is known from North America, with records from western Canada and the western United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Crenitis maculifrons: //krɛˈnaɪtɪs ˌmæ.kjʊˈlaɪ.frɒnz//
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Distribution
Recorded from British Columbia, Canada and from Colorado and Idaho in the United States.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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