Slender Lizard Beetle

Acropteroxys gracilis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Erotylidae

Acropteroxys gracilis, the slender lizard beetle, is a species of lizard beetle in the pleasing fungus beetle family (Erotylidae). It is found in Central America and North America, including into Canada. With a body length range of 6-12mm, adults of this species are narrower and shorter than its only North American congener A.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 209Canada · 12Mexico · 1

Sources and credits

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Slender Lizard Beetle

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