Lichnanthe brusti

Paulsen, 2024

Lichnanthe brusti is a of scarab beetle in the Glaphyridae, described by Paulsen in 2024. The Lichnanthe is to western North America and comprises small, hairy beetles often associated with sandy . As a recently described species, detailed natural history information remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lichnanthe brusti: //lɪkˈnænθi ˈbɹʌsti//

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Distribution

Western North America (range inferred from -level distribution pattern)

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Taxonomic Note

Described in 2024, making it one of the most recently named in the Lichnanthe. The species epithet 'brusti' honors an individual, following the dedication pattern common in Paulsen's taxonomic work on Glaphyridae.

Data Availability

Based on 16 iNaturalist observations as of source date. Published description in primary taxonomic literature has not been consulted for this record.

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