Atomaria stricticollis

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Atomaria stricticollis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cryptophagidae
Genus: Atomaria
Species:
A. stricticollis
Binomial name
Atomaria stricticollis
(Casey, 1900)
Synonyms [1]
  • Agathengis stricticollis Casey, 1900

Atomaria stricticollis is a species of silken fungus beetle in the family Cryptophagidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]

Cryptophagidae Family of beetles

Cryptophagidae is a family of beetles with representatives found in all ecozones. Members of this family are commonly called silken fungus beetles and both adults and larvae appear to feed exclusively on fungi although in a wide variety of habitats and situations, such as rotting wood and shed animal fur and feathers. These beetles vary from about 1 to 11 millimeters long, and usually have an oval body shape with a slight "waist".

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References

  1. 1 2 "Atomaria stricticollis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Atomaria stricticollis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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