Acritus exiguous (Erichson, 1834)

Traylor, Clayton R., Ulyshen, Michael D., Cornish, J. Winston, Tigreros, Gabriel & McHugh, Joseph V., 2025, Progress toward a list of saproxylic beetles (Coleoptera) in the southeastern USA, ZooKeys 1232, pp. 1-95 : 1-95

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1232.143989

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E7F3DF85-80E1-41FB-8DB4-25E9460FCC9F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15027637

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/230E7FB3-8B85-54F1-AF63-C880BB7012F0

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ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Acritus exiguous (Erichson, 1834)
status

 

Acritus exiguous (Erichson, 1834)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 45 individuals from 25 sites. Caught in flight trap from 25 March – 9 September 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Feed on fungi under dead bark, including oak and elm ( Savely 1939; Hoffmann 1942); emerged from oak, pine, and especially sweetgum logs and snags ( Gil 2008; Ulyshen and Hanula 2009 a).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Histeridae

Genus

Acritus