Micropsephodes lundgreni

Leschen & Carlton, 2000

Micropsephodes lundgreni is a small described by Leschen and Carlton in 2000. It belongs to the Anamorphidae, a group formerly treated as a of Endomychidae. The species is known from North America. Published natural history information remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Micropsephodes lundgreni: /maɪˌkrɒpsəˈfoʊdiːz ˈlʌndɡrɛni/

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Distribution

North America. Specific locality records are sparse in available sources.

Misconceptions

This was historically classified in Endomychidae; current places it in Anamorphidae following phylogenetic revisions of the group.

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Taxonomic history

Micropsephodes lundgreni was originally described in Endomychidae. The Micropsephodes and related were subsequently elevated to rank as Anamorphidae based on molecular and morphological studies. Some databases, including NCBI , may still list Endomychidae as the family.

Data availability

Only two iNaturalist observations and minimal published literature exist for this . The primary source paper (Leschen and Carlton 2000) and a 2014 Coleopterists Bulletin note on distribution and natural history could not be fully accessed for this record.

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