Platydracus undescribed-fla
An undescribed species of large rove beetle in the Platydracus, recognized from Florida but not yet formally described in the scientific literature. Members of this genus are among the largest rove beetles in North America, typically characterized by their elongated bodies, shortened forewings () that leave most of the exposed, and predatory habits.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platydracus undescribed-fla: /ˌplætɪˈdreɪkəs ˌʌndɪˈskraɪbd flɔː/
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Distribution
Florida, USA. The specific epithet "undescribed-fla" indicates recognition from this state prior to formal taxonomic description.