Stenotarsus blatchleyi
Walton, 1928
handsome fungus beetle
Stenotarsus blatchleyi is a of handsome fungus beetle in the Endomychidae, described by Walton in 1928. It is recorded from North America. Members of this family are generally associated with fungi and decaying organic matter. The species is represented by 48 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is documented but not commonly encountered.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stenotarsus blatchleyi: /ˌstɛn.oʊˈtɑr.səs blætʃˈlaɪ.aɪ/
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Distribution
North America. Specific regional records within this range are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic Authority
Described by William R. Walton in 1928. The specific epithet honors W.S. Blatchley, a prominent American entomologist known for his work on Coleoptera of Indiana and Florida.