Anomognathus cuspidatus

(Erichson, 1839)

Anomognathus cuspidatus is a small rove beetle ( Staphylinidae) in the Aleocharinae. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia, with introduced established in eastern North America including Canada and the northeastern United States. The belongs to the tribe Homalotini, a group of aleocharine rove beetles often associated with decaying organic matter and fungal .

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How to pronounce Anomognathus cuspidatus: //ˌæn.oʊ.moʊˈɡneɪ.θəs ˌkʌs.pɪˈdeɪ.təs//

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Distribution

Native to Europe (including Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom), Russia (European and northern Siberian regions), Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Algeria. Also recorded from China (Beijing). Introduced to North America: Canada (Alberta, New Brunswick, Ontario) and USA (New York).

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