Ampedus sanguinipennis (Say, 1823)

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

Ampedus sanguinipennis (Say, 1823)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: seven individuals from one site. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 30 June 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern and central North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Adults occur in rotting wood and under bark, including cypress, pine, oak, willow, and pear ( Pyrus L. ( Rosaceae )) ( Ramberg 1979; Mathison 2021).