Anisotoma blanchardi is a species of round fungus beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It feeds on slime molds such as Lycogala epidendrum and multiple species of Stemonitis.[4]

Anisotoma blanchardi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Genus: Anisotoma
Species:
A. blanchardi
Binomial name
Anisotoma blanchardi
(Horn, 1880)

References

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  1. ^ "Anisotoma blanchardi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Anisotoma blanchardi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Lawrence, John F.; A. F. Newton, Jr. (1980). "Coleoptera Associated with the Fruiting Bodies of Slime Molds (Myxomycetes)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 34 (2): 129–143. ISSN 0010-065X.

Further reading

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  • Miller, Kelly B.; Wheeler, Quentin D. (2005). "Two New Genera of Agathidiini from the Nearctic and Neotropical Regions (Coleoptera: Leiodidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 58 (4): 466–487. doi:10.1649/633. JSTOR 4009828.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.