Lathrobium sparsellum
Casey, 1905
Lathrobium sparsellum is a of in the , described by Casey in 1905. It belongs to the large Lathrobium, which contains numerous small to -sized predatory . The species is known from northeastern North America, with records from Canada and the northern United States. Like other members of its genus, it likely inhabits moist ground-level where it preys on small .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lathrobium sparsellum: /læˈθroʊbiəm spɑrˈseləm/
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Habitat
Moist terrestrial environments at ground level, including leaf litter and soil surface layers. Typical for the , which favors humid microhabitats.
Distribution
Canada: Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec. United States: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont.
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Taxonomic history
Described by Thomas L. Casey in 1905, a prolific who named thousands of North American .
Observation frequency
Only 4 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data retrieval, suggesting it is either genuinely rare, underreported, or difficult to detect.