Atheta modesta
(Melsheimer, 1844)
Atheta modesta is a ( ) first described by F.E. Melsheimer in 1844. It is a small found in northeastern North America, with records from both Canada and the United States. The species is part of the diverse Atheta, which contains numerous small, often poorly known rove beetles. Recent survey work in New Brunswick, Canada has contributed to knowledge of its distribution.
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How to pronounce Atheta modesta: //əˈθiːtə moʊˈdɛstə//
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Distribution
Canada: Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec; United States: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia.
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Taxonomic History
The was originally described by F.E. Melsheimer in 1844. It has been recorded in recent surveys of New Brunswick, Canada, contributing to baseline knowledge of the regional fauna.