Anisotoma

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anisotoma: //ˌæn.ɪˈsoʊ.tə.mə//

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Summary

Anisotoma is a genus of beetles in the family Leiodidae, containing around 15 species in the region and about 60 species total. They are typically found in environments rich in decaying organic matter, particularly where slime molds proliferate.

Habitat

Associated with rotting wood, fungi, slime molds

Distribution

Holarctic, northern Neotropical (to Panama), Oriental

Diet

Both adults and larvae feed on slime molds

Tags

• insect
• Coleoptera
• beetle
• Holarctic
• fungi
• slime molds
• Anisotoma