Helops laetus

LeConte, 1857

Helops laetus is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae, described by LeConte in 1857. It belongs to the Helops, a group of darkling beetles found in western North America. The species is known from British Columbia, Canada. Darkling beetles in this genus are typically associated with forested and are characterized by their elongated body form and relatively long compared to some other tenebrionid genera.

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How to pronounce Helops laetus: /ˈhɛloʊps ˈlaɪtəs/

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Distribution

British Columbia, Canada

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