Listrochelus cushmani

(Saylor, 1940)

Listrochelus cushmani is a of scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae, described by Saylor in 1940. It belongs to the Melolonthinae, a group commonly known as May beetles or June beetles. The species occurs in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, inhabiting arid and semi-arid regions. Like other members of its , it is likely associated with soil , though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Listrochelus cushmani: /ˌlɪstroʊˈkiːləs ˈkʊʃmən.aɪ/

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Habitat

Arid and semi-arid environments in the Chihuahuan Desert and adjacent regions, including desert scrub and grassland .

Distribution

Southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas) and northern Mexico (Coahuila, Durango, Tamaulipas).

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