Distremocephalus texanus (LeConte, 1874) is a animal in the Phengodidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Distremocephalus texanus (LeConte, 1874)

Distremocephalus texanus (LeConte, 1874)

Distremocephalus texanus, the little Texas glowworm, is a Phengodidae glowworm beetle found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Distremocephalus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Distremocephalus texanus (LeConte, 1874)

Distremocephalus texanus, commonly known as the little Texas glowworm, is a species of glowworm beetle that belongs to the family Phengodidae. This species is found in Central America and North America.

Photo: (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Phengodidae Distremocephalus

More from Phengodidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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