Lobometopon ovale
(Casey, 1885)
Lobometopon ovale is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae, described by Thomas Casey in 1885. The Lobometopon is to western North America, and this species is among the least documented members of this small genus. Available records are sparse, with only a handful of observations documented in biodiversity databases. The species appears to be restricted to arid or semi-arid environments characteristic of the genus.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lobometopon ovale: //ˌloʊboʊˌmɛtəˌpɒn oʊˈvæli//
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Distribution
Western North America; specific range boundaries are poorly documented due to limited collection records.