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Eleodes (commonly known as pinacate beetles or desert stink beetles) is a genus of darkling beetles, in the family Tenebrionidae. [1] They are endemic to western North America ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico with many species found along the Mexico-United States border. [2] Some species have been introduced to Colombia.
The Pinacate Peaks lie just north of the fishing resort of Puerto Peñasco. The tallest of the peaks is Cerro del Pinacate (also called Volcan Santa Clara), with an elevation of 3,904 feet (1,190 m). The Mexican Spanish word pinacate is derived from the Nahuatl word for the endemic desert stink beetle, pinacatl.
El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve (Spanish: Reserva de la Biosfera El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar) is a biosphere reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site [1] managed by the federal government of Mexico, specifically by Secretariat of the Environment and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the state governments of Sonora and the Tohono O'odham.
Pinacate beetle also known as the stink beetle or acrobat beetle; Pinacate, California, small settlement on the Santa Fe Railroad; Pinacate Mining District in Riverside County, California; Pinacate Peaks are volcanic peaks in northwest Mexico; El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve, Mexican biosphere reserve including the ...
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Janette Navarro’s 1996 Volkswagen Beetle roars as it barrels up a steep hill overlooking concrete houses stacked like boxes on the outskirts of Mexico City. The Volkswagen Beetle, or “vocho ...
World Heritage Centre: Official UNESCO El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve website; UNESCO: Photo gallery of Reserve; ElPinacate.gob.mx: Reserva de la Biosfera El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Archived 2017-05-09 at the Wayback Machine; ElPinacate.gob.mx: "Historia" (la ocupación humana) Archived 2017-05-13 at the ...
May 17—New Mexico has had many invaders over the centuries, large, medium and small. The latest is in the latter group: It's a dark, half-inch-long insect with red markings on its belly, known ...