Horn-1896

Guides

  • Oxacis laevicollis

    Oxacis laevicollis is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae, described by George Henry Horn in 1896. The specific epithet "laevicollis" (Latin: "smooth neck") refers to a diagnostic morphological feature of the pronotum. The genus Oxacis comprises small to medium-sized oedemerids distributed primarily in North America. As with other members of Oedemeridae, adults may possess chemical defenses.

  • Sisenes championi

    Sisenes championi is a species of false blister beetle belonging to the family Oedemeridae, first described by Horn in 1896. It is native to North America. The genus Sisenes is part of a family commonly known as false blister beetles or false oil beetles, though specific ecological and behavioral details for this particular species remain poorly documented in available literature.