Stenomorpha horrida

(Champion, 1892)

Stenomorpha horrida is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae, tribe Asidini. First described by Champion in 1892, this flightless belongs to a large historically comprising 88 species with limited modern taxonomic revision until recent work by Fran Keller and colleagues. The species is known from Mexico, though specific and ecological details remain poorly documented in published literature. Like other Stenomorpha species, it likely inhabits arid or semi-arid environments given the genus's association with such habitats.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stenomorpha horrida: /ˌstɛnəˈmɔːrfə ˈhɒrɪdə/

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Distribution

Mexico (MX). Distribution records from GBIF indicate occurrence in Mexico, though specific states or localities are not detailed in available sources.

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