monoceros beetle Lat. “Notoxus monoceros“
Notoxus monoceros is a black and brown species of beetle that is about 4 millimeters long and resmebles ants. The species markings are variable, it is usually found in sandy places, and it has a forward projection (“horn”) on the pronotum.
External links
Wbrc
Ancestry Graph
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Further Information
„monoceros beetle“ on wikipedia.org
„monoceros beetle“ on iNaturalist.org
Copyright
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Notoxus monoceros the free encyclopedia Wikipedia which is released under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License). On Wikipedia a list of authors is available.
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