Poecilocrypticus

Gebien, 1928

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Poecilocrypticus is a of darkling beetles ( Tenebrionidae) described by Gebien in 1928. The genus is distributed across the Nearctic and . As with many tenebrionid genera, -level diversity and natural history remain incompletely documented. The genus belongs to a large family of beetles predominantly associated with arid and semi-arid environments.

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How to pronounce Poecilocrypticus: //ˌpiːsɪloʊˈkrɪptɪkəs//

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Distribution

Nearctic and Neotropical regions.

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Taxonomic note

The was established by Gebien in 1928 within the Tenebrionidae. -level within this genus requires further study.

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