Notoxus calcaratus
Horn, 1884
monoceros beetle
Notoxus calcaratus is a of monoceros beetle in the Anthicidae. It is distributed across Central America and North America. The species was described by Horn in 1884. As a member of the Notoxus, it possesses the characteristic elongated rostrum with a terminal that defines this group of ant-like beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Notoxus calcaratus: /nɔˈtɔksus kælˈkærətəs/
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Distribution
Central America and North America. GBIF records confirm presence in both Middle America and North America.
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Taxonomic Note
The name 'calcaratus' refers to the presence of a spur or calcar, likely describing a morphological feature of this . The Notoxus is commonly known as monoceros beetles due to their distinctive horn-like or elongated rostral structure.
Data Limitations
Detailed biological information for this is sparse in the available literature. Most sources provide only basic taxonomic and distributional data.