Philonthus lomatus Erichson, 1840
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Staphylinidae |
| Genus | Philonthus |
| Species | Philonthus lomatus Erichson, 1840 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Indiana.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Indiana
Counties
- Indiana
- Monroe
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N5 Secure
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Alberta
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Manitoba
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Nova Scotia
- S5 Secure
- British Columbia
- SU Unrankable
- Northwest Territories
- SU Unrankable
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- S3 Vulnerable
- Ontario
- SU Unrankable
- Saskatchewan
- S4 Apparently Secure
- New Brunswick
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- RI
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Banta, A.M. 1907. The fauna of Mayfield's Cave. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 67: 1–114. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60987.
How to cite this account
Philonthus lomatus Erichson, 1840. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1904. https://cavebiology.org/species/philonthus-lomatus/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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