Latitudinal range: 28.2° to 44.3°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), temperate savanna (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1)

Found in 7 samples

United States: Blackbeard Island, Cumberland Island, East of Arapaho Prairie, Arapaho Prairie, Welder Wildlife Refuge (open chaparral), Welder Wildlife Refuge (1985), Lake City Research Center Site A

See also Melanocanthon bispinatus, Melanocanthon granulifer, Melanocanthon nigricornis