Anisotoma blanchardi is a species of round fungus beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It feeds on slime molds such as Lycogala epidendrum and multiple species of Stemonitis.[4]
Anisotoma blanchardi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Leiodidae |
Genus: | Anisotoma |
Species: | A. blanchardi
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Binomial name | |
Anisotoma blanchardi (Horn, 1880)
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References
edit- ^ "Anisotoma blanchardi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Anisotoma blanchardi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Anisotoma blanchardi species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Lawrence, John F.; A. F. Newton, Jr. (1980). "Coleoptera Associated with the Fruiting Bodies of Slime Molds (Myxomycetes)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 34 (2): 129–143. ISSN 0010-065X.
Further reading
edit- Miller, Kelly B.; Wheeler, Quentin D. (2005). "Two New Genera of Agathidiini from the Nearctic and Neotropical Regions (Coleoptera: Leiodidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 58 (4): 466–487. doi:10.1649/633. JSTOR 4009828.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.