Lystronychus scapularis
Champion, 1888
Lystronychus scapularis is a of in the , described by Champion in 1888. It belongs to a diverse family of commonly found in arid and semi-arid environments. The Lystronychus is part of the tenebrionid radiation in North America, with this species recorded from Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lystronychus scapularis: /lɪsˈtrɒnɪkəs skəˈpjuːlərɪs/
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Distribution
Recorded from Mexico (MX).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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