Centronopus calcaratus

(Fabricius, 1798)

Spurred Darkling Beetle

Centronopus calcaratus is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae. It is found in North America, with confirmed records from Canada including Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. The species is commonly known as the Spurred Darkling Beetle.

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How to pronounce Centronopus calcaratus: /sɛnˈtrɒnəpəs kælkəˈreɪtəs/

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Distribution

North America. Confirmed Canadian records: Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. GBIF records indicate presence in these provinces.

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Taxonomic Authority

The was described by Fabricius in 1798.

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