Lithocharis nigriceps
Kraatz, 1859
Lithocharis nigriceps is a rove beetle (Staphylinidae) with a distribution spanning multiple continents. It has been introduced to North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand from its native range in Asia. The is documented from diverse including islands in the Azores and Pacific regions.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lithocharis nigriceps: //ˌlɪθoʊˈkɛərɪs ˌnɪɡrəˈsɛps//
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Distribution
Native to East and South Asia: Japan (including Ryukyu and Ogasawara Islands), Korea, China (Shaanxi, Sichuan), India (Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Sri Lanka, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra). Introduced to: Canada (Quebec), USA, Europe (widespread including Ukraine, Kazakhstan), Azores (Flores, Pico, São Miguel, Santa Maria), South Africa, Réunion, Australia, New Zealand.