Bug FAQBrachybamus electus
Brachybamus electus · Order: Coleoptera · Family: Brachyceridae
Brachybamus electus is a marsh weevil belonging to the beetle family Brachyceridae. It lives in marsh habitats.
Source: Wikipedia
How to recognize it
Brachybamus electus is a marsh weevil in the beetle family Brachyceridae.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
This weevil is found in marshes.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is a species native to its documented range.
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Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 10 of 51 states and DC. Most records: New York, Texas, North Carolina, Kansas, Missouri, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
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Status: native in North America; native in Canada. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
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Questions people ask
What family does Brachybamus electus belong to?
It belongs to the beetle family Brachyceridae.
Source: Wikipedia
Same family (Brachyceridae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachybamus_electus
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