Dipropus soleatus (Say, 1839)

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.15027552

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/28E00CDF-5480-555A-9C91-FA44D2FD2B99

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scientific name

Dipropus soleatus (Say, 1839)
status

 

Dipropus soleatus (Say, 1839)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 11 individuals from nine sites. Caught in flight trap from 30 June – 26 August 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern United States ( Mathison 2021).

Saproxylic habits.

Larvae develop in soft decaying wood, including maple and cherry ( Jewett 1946).

Conservation.

Occurrence probability increases in old forests (predating 1938 and oak dominated) in the Piedmont ( Traylor et al. 2024).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

Genus

Dipropus