Leptusa pseudopaca

Klimaszewski & Majka, 2004

Leptusa pseudopaca is a of rove beetle described from eastern North America in 2004. As a member of the Leptusa, it belongs to a group of small, slender aleocharine staphylinids associated with forest . The species is known from scattered records in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Leptusa pseudopaca: /lɛpˈtuː.sa ˌsjuː.doʊˈpæ.kə/

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Habitat

Forested environments, consistent with other Leptusa which are associated with leaf litter and decaying wood.

Distribution

Eastern North America: Canada (Nova Scotia, Quebec) and United States (New Hampshire, West Virginia).

Similar Taxa

  • Leptusa pacaSimilar name and likely similar ; distinguished by specific characters established in original description.

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