Sacramento Anthicid Beetle 
 
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Scientific Name:
Anthicus sacramento
Group:
Insects
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
EN-IUCN: 1996
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
United States

Facts Summary:
The Sacramento Anthicid Beetle (Anthicus sacramento) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "insects" and found in the following area(s): United States.


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