Neatus tenebrioides
(Palisot de Beauvois, 1812)
Forest Darkling Beetle
Neatus tenebrioides is a of darkling beetle in the Tenebrionidae. It is commonly known as the Forest Darkling Beetle. The species has been documented as a for the mite Philodana johnstoni in North America. It is found across multiple Canadian provinces.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neatus tenebrioides: /ˈniːətəs tɛnˌɛbriˈɔɪdiːz/
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Distribution
North America. Documented occurrence records from Canadian provinces: Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec.
Host Associations
- Philodana johnstoni - Acari: Parasitiformes: Philodanidae. Described as a new and associated with this .
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Taxonomic note
originally described by Palisot de Beauvois in 1812.
iNaturalist observations
Approximately 370 observations recorded on iNaturalist platform.