Chauliognathus obscurus

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Chauliognathus obscurus
BUG (Chauliognathus obscurus) (8-22-10) near pat lake, scc, az -01 (4918085566).jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Cantharidae
Genus: Chauliognathus
Species:
C. obscurus
Binomial name
Chauliognathus obscurus
Schaeffer, 1909

Chauliognathus obscurus is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in Arizona (United States) and Mexico. [3]

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Chauliognathus obscurus males measure 7.5–9.5 mm (0.30–0.37 in) and females 9–11 mm (0.35–0.43 in). [3]

Obscure Soldier Beetle - Flickr - treegrow.jpg

References

  1. "Chauliognathus obscurus Schaeffer, 1909". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Chauliognathus obscurus Schaeffer, 1909". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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