Cerylon unicolor (Ziegler, 1845)

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

Cerylon unicolor (Ziegler, 1845)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 13 individuals from 10 sites. Caught in flight trap from 25 March – 9 September 2020.

Distribution.

North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Adults occur under the bark of various dead hardwood and conifer trees and on fungi, and larvae develop under the bark of hardwoods ( Lawrence and Stephan 1975); emerged from loblolly pine, water oak ( Quercus nigra L.), and especially sweetgum, and associated with portions of dead trees close to the ground ( Ulyshen and Hanula 2009 a).