Platycholeus leptinoides explained

Platycholeus leptinoides is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.It is known to be termitophilous.^[1]

Further reading

• The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History. New data and description of two new species. 1999. Salgado . J. M.. Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 75. 1. 35–47. 0031-0603.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. Cholevinae of the World.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. 2015. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-29685-5.

Notes and References

1. Seevers . Charles H. . The Termitophilous Coleoptera Occurring in the United States . Annals of the Entomological Society of America . 1 December 1938 . 31 . 4 . 422–441 . 10.1093/aesa/31.4.422 .