Omoglymmius americanus (Laporte, 1836)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Rhysodidae   >   Genus Omoglymmius   

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"This species is one of the seven rhysodid species-group taxa found in eastern North America. These species live in decaying wood, such as logs, stumps or roots, where they feed on slime molds and fungi. The carabids, on the other hand, are carnivorous, herbivorous, or omnivorous feeding on both animal and plant matters" (Bousquet, 2012).

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Omoglymmius americanus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/21/2017). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Omoglymmius americanus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/21/2017). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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