Calopus angustus

Classification

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Oedemeridae
Subfamily: Calopodinae
Genus: Calopus
Species: angustus

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Calopus angustus: /ˈkal.o.pʊs æŋˈɡʌs.təs/

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Summary

Calopus angustus is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae. It is characterized by its size, ranging from 15.0 to 21.0 mm, and is found in coniferous forests across a broad geographic range.

Physical Characteristics

15.0-21.0 mm in length.

Habitat

Forests of various types, predominantly on conifers.

Distribution

Northern transcontinental and western montane regions from British Columbia to Pennsylvania and New Mexico.

Conservation Status

Uncommon throughout its range; locally common in New Brunswick.