Clambus pubescens

Redtenbacher, 1847

Clambus pubescens is a small in the Clambidae, a group commonly known as minute beetles or fringe-winged beetles. The species has a transcontinental distribution spanning Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. Like other members of Clambidae, it is characterized by its diminutive size and reduced wing venation with long marginal setae. The family Clambidae is a small but ancient lineage of polyphagan beetles with fossil records extending to the Cretaceous period.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Clambus pubescens: //ˈklæm.bəs pjuˈbɛs.ɛnz//

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Distribution

Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China); North America. Specific distribution records include Belgium (BE).

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