Batrisodes beyeri
Schaeffer, 1906
ant-loving beetle
Batrisodes beyeri is a of -loving in the . It was described by Schaeffer in 1906 and is found in North America. The species belongs to the Pselaphinae, a diverse group of small often associated with ant colonies.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Batrisodes beyeri: //bæˈtrɪsoʊdiːz ˈbaɪəri//
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Distribution
North America; recorded from North Carolina and Tennessee, USA.
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Taxonomic Note
Catalogue of Life lists this as a synonym, while GBIF treats it as accepted. The species is placed in the subgenus Excavodes within Batrisodes.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- Catalogue of Life
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