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Uniform Fire-coloured Beetle

Dendroides concolor

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Quebec.January 8, February 7, March 11, April 26, May 48, June 63, July 27, August 25, September 22, October 18, November 11, December 10.
Canada702
United States666
Quebec244
Ontario237
New York170
Nova Scotia92
New Brunswick68
Newfoundland and Labrador56
Vermont52
West Virginia48

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyFire-colored Beetles · Pyrochroidae
GenusDendroides

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Uniform Fire-coloured Beetle with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.