Tanarthrus tartarus

Chandler, 1975

Tanarthrus tartarus is a of -like flower beetle described by Chandler in 1975. It belongs to the Anthicidae, a group of small beetles often found in arid and semi-arid environments. The species has been recorded in both Middle and North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tanarthrus tartarus: /tænˈɑːrθrəs ˈtɑːrtərəs/

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Distribution

Middle America and North America. Specific country records are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Notes

The Tanarthrus is part of the Anthicidae, commonly known as ant-like flower beetles. Members of this genus are generally small, elongate beetles with -like appearance due to constricted pronota and sometimes elbowed .

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