Eleodes grandicollis
Mannerheim, 1843
desert stink beetle
Eleodes grandicollis is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae. The species was described by Mannerheim in 1843. Two are recognized: E. g. grandicollis and E. g. valida. The species is part of the diverse Eleodes , commonly known as desert stink beetles or clown beetles, which are characteristic of arid environments in North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eleodes grandicollis: /ˌɛliˈoʊdiːz ˌgrændɪˈkoʊlɪs/
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Distribution
Recorded from Mexico (MX).