Syzeton nubifer
(LeConte, 1878) Gompel, 2022
Syzeton nubifer is a of -like in the . It was transferred from the Zonantes to Syzeton in 2022 based on published research. The species is known from North America.
Pronunciation
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Identification
Formerly placed in Zonantes; distinguished from related by the 2022 generic reclassification. As an -like , it likely exhibits the 's characteristic compact body form and ant-mimicking appearance, though specific diagnostic features for this are not documented in available sources.
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Distribution
North America.
Similar Taxa
- Zonantes nubiferThis is the former combination of the same ; specimens identified under this name prior to 2022 refer to Syzeton nubifer.
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Taxonomic history
This was originally described as Zonantes nubifer by LeConte in 1878. The Zonantes was synonymized with Syzeton in 2022 (Gompel, 2022), resulting in the current combination Syzeton nubifer.