Omorgus umbonatus

LeConte, 1854

Omorgus umbonatus is a of skin beetle in the Trogidae, first described by LeConte in 1854. Members of this family are commonly known as hide beetles or skin beetles, and are typically associated with dry animal remains. The species is known from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Omorgus umbonatus: //oʊˈmɔːrɡəs ʌmˈboʊneɪtəs//

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Distribution

Nearctic region: Texas (USA). Neotropical region: Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas.

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