Contracted Darkling Beetle

Meracantha contracta

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae

Meracantha contracta is a species of darkling beetle found in North America. Description Adult M. contracta are 11-14 mm in length.

Distribution

Contracted Darkling Beetle — (c) Jessica, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jessica · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 394Canada · 13

Sources and credits

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