Pseudolathra atriventris
(Casey, 1910)
Pseudolathra atriventris is a of rove beetle (Staphylinidae) in the Paederinae, first described by Casey in 1910. The species is placed in the Pseudolathra, a group of small to medium-sized predatory beetles within the tribe Lathrobiini. Records indicate it occurs in the United States, specifically Oklahoma and Rhode Island. Very little is known about its or .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pseudolathra atriventris: /ˌsjuːdoʊˈlæθrə ˌætrɪˈvɛntrɪs/
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Distribution
United States: Oklahoma and Rhode Island. A record from Kansas is considered erroneous.
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Taxonomic Note
The Pseudolathra is part of the diverse rove beetle Paederinae, which contains many with poorly documented natural history. The specific epithet 'atriventris' refers to the dark (black) /venter.
Data Limitations
Only two iNaturalist observations and minimal collection records exist for this . No published studies on its , , or were found in major databases.