Duboisius arizonensis

(Champion, 1916)

Duboisius arizonensis is a of antlike flower beetle in the Anthicidae. The species is found in Central America and North America. As a member of the Anthicidae family, it exhibits the characteristic -like appearance typical of this group of beetles, with an elongated body form and narrow pronotum that creates a constriction resembling an ant's petiole.

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How to pronounce Duboisius arizonensis: /duːˈbɔɪsiəs ˌærɪzoʊˈnɛnsɪs/

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Distribution

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

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Taxonomic note

The Duboisius was established by Abdullah in 1961. The was originally described by Champion in 1916, though the original combination and any subsequent transfers to Duboisius are not detailed in available sources.

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