Anisotoma expolita
Brown, W. J., 1937
Anisotoma expolita is a of small in the , described by W. J. in 1937. It belongs to the tribe Anisotomini, a group commonly associated with decaying matter and fungal . The species is recorded from several states in the eastern and central United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anisotoma expolita: /ˌæn.ɪˈsɒ.tə.mə ɛkˈspoʊ.lɪ.tə/
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Identification
Members of the Anisotoma are small, oval to elongate-oval , usually 2–5 mm in length, with clubbed and often or sculptured . Specific diagnostic features for A. expolita distinguishing it from such as A. humeralis or A. inops are not documented in available sources.
Distribution
Recorded from Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina in the United States.
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Taxonomic note
The was described by W. J. in 1937. The Anisotoma has undergone taxonomic revision, with some former species transferred to other genera; A. expolita remains in Anisotoma stricto.