Litargus grandis
Schaeffer, 1910
hairy fungus beetle
Litargus grandis is a of in the Mycetophagidae, described by Schaeffer in 1910. It is to North America. Members of this family are generally associated with fungal growth on decaying wood and other matter.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Litargus grandis: /lɪˈtɑrɡʊs ˈɡrændɪs/
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Distribution
North America; specifically recorded from the United States.
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Taxonomic Authority
First described by Schaeffer in 1910. The name 'grandis' is Latin for 'large' or 'great', though specific size comparisons to are not documented in available sources.