Arthromacra aenea

Bronze Darkling Beetle

Arthromacra aenea, commonly known as the Bronze Darkling Beetle, is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae. The species has been documented in the northeastern United States, particularly Vermont, with over 1,200 observations recorded on iNaturalist. Its taxonomic status is marked as doubtful in some databases, indicating potential uncertainty in classification or identification.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Arthromacra aenea: /ˌɑrθroʊˈmækrə iˈniːə/

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Distribution

Documented from Vermont, United States, based on distribution records. GBIF indicates presence in the US generally. The appears restricted to the northeastern United States.

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