Anaspis rufa

Say, 1826

False Flower Beetle

Anaspis rufa is a of in the Scraptiidae, first described by Thomas Say in 1826. It is found in North America, with confirmed records from the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. The Anaspis comprises small beetles commonly known as false flower beetles, though species-specific ecological details for A. rufa remain poorly documented in scientific literature.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anaspis rufa: /əˈnaspɪs ˈruːfə/

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Distribution

North America. Confirmed records from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba in Canada.

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