Ereminellus arizonensis

(Barber, 1932)

Ereminellus arizonensis is a of true in the Rhyparochromidae, first described by Barber in 1932. It belongs to the tribe Myodochini within the Rhyparochrominae. The species is known from the southwestern United States and Middle America. As a member of the family Rhyparochromidae, it likely feeds on seeds, though specific dietary habits remain undocumented.

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How to pronounce Ereminellus arizonensis: /ˌɛrɛmɪˈnɛləs ˌærɪzoʊˈnɛnsɪs/

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Distribution

Recorded from the United States (Arizona and surrounding regions) and Middle America. Distribution records cite Slater (1964) for USA occurrences. The is present in both Middle America and North America.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Exptochiomera arizonensis by Barber in 1932, later transferred to the Ereminellus. The genus Ereminellus is part of the diverse tribe Myodochini, which contains numerous primarily found in the New World.

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