Vacusus infernus

(LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)

Vacusus infernus is a of -like flower beetle in the Anthicidae. It has been recorded across Middle America, North America, and South America. Members of this are generally small, elongate beetles with a somewhat humpbacked profile. The specific epithet 'infernus' suggests a dark or reddish coloration, though this has not been formally documented in modern literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Vacusus infernus: /vaˈkuː.sus ɪnˈfɛr.nus/

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Distribution

Middle America, North America, and South America. GBIF records indicate presence across all three regions, though specific country-level data is not provided.

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