Alaephus macilentus
Casey, 1891
Alaephus macilentus is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae, described by Thomas L. Casey in 1891. It belongs to a small of beetles within one of the largest families of Coleoptera. Published records of this species are sparse, and its remains poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Alaephus macilentus: /əˈleɪfəs məˈsɪləntəs/
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Taxonomic History
The was described by American entomologist Thomas Lincoln Casey in 1891. The Alaephus is part of the diverse darkling beetle Tenebrionidae, which contains over 20,000 described species worldwide.
Data Availability
As of the current sources, there are no documented iNaturalist observations of this . Published biological and ecological information appears limited in accessible literature.