Anotylus latiusculus

Anotylus latiusculus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Staphyliniformia
Family:	Staphylinidae
Genus:	Anotylus
Species:	A. latiusculus
Binomial name
Anotylus latiusculus (Kraatz, 1859)
Synonyms
Oxytelus latiusculusKraatz, 1859 Oxytelus m-elevatusLea, 1906 Oxytelus sulcifronsFauvel, 1875 Oxytelus ganglbaueriBernhauer, 1907 Oxytelus boehmiBernhauer, 1910 Oxytelus pusillusBoheman, 1848

Anotylus latiusculus is a species of rove beetle widely spread in Asia. ^{[1] [2]}

Description

It has a length of 1.5 mm. ^{[3] [4]}

It is a parasitoid of Musca domestica that attack the puparium. ^[4]

Two subspecies were identified. ^[1]

• Anotylus latiusculus latiusculus - nominate
• Anotylus latiusculus niticeps (Bernhauer, 1935) ^[5]

References

1. "Anotylus latiusculus". mindat. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
2. "Anotylus latiusculus (Kraatz, 1859)". insecta. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
3. "The egg and mature larva of Anotylus insecatus (Gravenhorst, 1806) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)" (PDF). cassidae. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
4. Omar, Baharudin; Sulaiman, Sallehudin; Jeffery, John (1991). "Anotylus latiusculus (Kraatz) (Coleoptera : Staphylinidae) parasitising the puparium of Musca domestica L. in Malaysia". Medical Entomology and Zoology. pp. 147–149. doi:10.7601/mez.42.147 . Retrieved 2021-07-05.
5. "Anotylus latiusculus niticeps (Bernhauer, 1935)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2021-07-04.