Anaspis nigrina
Csiki, 1915
Anaspis nigrina is a of false flower beetle in the Scraptiidae, first described by Csiki in 1915. The species is recorded from North America with specific occurrence data from British Columbia, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia in Canada. Members of the Anaspis are commonly associated with flowers and vegetation, though species-specific for A. nigrina remains poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anaspis nigrina: //əˈnæspɪs nɪˈɡraɪnə//
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Distribution
North America; recorded from British Columbia, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia in Canada.
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Taxonomic Note
The was described by Hungarian entomologist Ernő Csiki in 1915. The epithet 'nigrina' refers to the black or dark coloration typical of this species.