Carpelimus probus

(Casey, 1889)

spiny-legged rove beetle

Carpelimus probus is a of spiny-legged rove beetle described by Casey in 1889. It belongs to the large Staphylinidae, which comprises over 60,000 described species of rove beetles. The species is documented from limited localities in eastern North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Carpelimus probus: /kɑːrˈpɛlɪməs ˈproʊbəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from New Brunswick, Canada and North Carolina, USA. The appears to have a disjunct eastern North American distribution, though sampling effort may influence this pattern.

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