Lathrobium debile

LeConte, J. L., 1880

Lathrobium debile is a of rove beetle in the Staphylinidae, described by LeConte in 1880. It belongs to the Paederinae, a diverse group of predatory rove beetles. The species is known from scattered records in northeastern North America, with documented occurrences in Canada and the United States. Like other members of Lathrobium, it is presumed to be a ground-dwelling , though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lathrobium debile: /læˈθroʊbiəm dɛˈbaɪli/

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Distribution

Canada (New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec) and United States (Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York). Records suggest a primary association with northeastern deciduous forest regions, with scattered western records in Iowa.

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