Triarthron lecontei
Horn, 1868
Triarthron lecontei is a of round fungus beetle in the Leiodidae. It was described by Horn in 1868. The species is known from North America with records from Canada and the United States. As a member of Leiodidae, it is associated with fungal .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Triarthron lecontei: //traɪˈɑrθrən ˈlɛkɒntaɪ//
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Habitat
Deep, dry sand without standing water; associated with fungal substrates typical of round fungus beetles
Distribution
Canada (British Columbia, Ontario); United States (Alaska, California, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia)
Ecological Role
Decomposer; contributes to nutrient cycling through association with fungal substrates