Erotylus histrio Fabricius, 1787 is a animal in the Erotylidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Erotylus histrio Fabricius, 1787

Erotylus histrio Fabricius, 1787

Erotylus histrio is a roughly 1-inch long patterned beetle found in French Guiana.

Family
Genus
Erotylus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Erotylus histrio Fabricius, 1787

Erotylus histrio, first described by Fabricius in 1787, reaches approximately 1 inch in length. Its head, antennae, and thorax are all black. The elytra are also black, marked with irregular bands made up of yellowish spots. This species occurs in French Guiana.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Erotylidae Erotylus

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