Anotylus insecatus
(Gravenhorst, 1806)
Anotylus insecatus is a of in the . It is to Europe but has been to North America, with established in Canada and the United States. The species was first described by Gravenhorst in 1806 under the basionym Oxytelus insecatus. It belongs to the Oxytelinae, a group of small to -sized rove beetles often associated with decaying matter.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anotylus insecatus: //æˈnɒtɪləs ˌɪnsɛˈkɑːtəs//
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Distribution
to Europe, with records from Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Georgia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, European Russia, Turkey, and Kazakhstan. to North America: Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan) and United States (California).
Human Relevance
to North America, likely through human-mediated transport. Established in Canada and the United States suggest it has successfully colonized new regions outside its range.