Xanthochroa testacea
Horn, 1896
Xanthochroa testacea is a of false blister beetle in the Oedemeridae, described by Horn in 1896. The species is known from western North America, with records from British Columbia. As a member of Oedemeridae, it belongs to a group commonly known as false blister beetles, which are characterized by soft bodies and elongated forms. The Xanthochroa contains species that typically exhibit yellowish to testaceous (tan or brownish-yellow) coloration, consistent with the species epithet.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Xanthochroa testacea: //zænˈθoʊ.kroʊ.ə tɛsˈteɪ.siə//
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Distribution
Western North America; recorded from British Columbia, Canada.