Geodromicus brunneus

(Say, 1823)

Geodromicus brunneus is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, Omaliinae. It is native to eastern North America, with documented records from Canada and the United States. The species was originally described by Thomas Say in 1823. Like other members of the Geodromicus, it is a ground-dwelling typically found in forest floor .

Ocellate Rove Beetle - Geodromicus brunneus, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Geodromicus brunneus: //d͡ʒiː.oʊˈdrɑː.mɪ.kʊs ˈbruː.niː.əs//

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Distribution

Eastern North America. Recorded from Canada (Ontario, Quebec) and the United States (Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming).

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