Atheta (Atheta) triangulum Kraatz, 1856

Della Rocca, Francesca, Stefanelli, Silvia, Cardarelli, Elisa, Bogliani, Giuseppe & Bracco, Francesco, 2021, Contribution to the knowledge of the arthropods community inhabiting the winter-flooded meadows (marcite) of northern Italy, Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 57889-57889 : 57889

Atheta (Atheta) triangulum Kraatz, 1856

Distribution

Palearctic species ( Lupi et al. 2006). In Italy, the species is widespread ( Ruffo and Stoch 2005).

Notes

It is a saprophilous species widespread from the plains to middle altitude elevations (1000 m). It is a very common predator and it is found mostly in decaying vegetable matter ( Lupi et al. 2006).