Rilettius socius
Abdullah, 1964
Rilettius socius is a small in the Anthicidae, described by Abdullah in 1964. Members of this family are commonly known as ant-like flower beetles due to their convergent resemblance to ants. The Rilettius is , containing only this species. Published information on its and is extremely limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rilettius socius: /rɪˈlɛtɪəs ˈsəʊ.si.əs/
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Distribution
Recorded as present in North America. Specific locality data are sparse in published sources.
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Taxonomic note
The Rilettius was erected by Abdullah in 1964 and remains . The Anthicidae is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea within the polyphagan beetles.
Data limitations
This appears to be rarely collected or reported in the primary literature. Most available information derives from taxonomic catalogues and database rather than field studies.