Ischalia costata (LeConte, 1861)

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.15027658
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/72EE07D4-036D-5208-8E52-CC35D1853BCE
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scientific name	Ischalia costata (LeConte, 1861)
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Collection information.

USA: Georgia (new state record *): Clarke Co.: a single individual from one site. Sifted from leaf litter from 27–28 July 2020.

Distribution.

Northeastern North America, south to Georgia and Alabama.

Saproxylic habits.

Larvae and adults of Ischalia Pascoe, 1860 feed on fungal mycelia growing on rotting stumps and downed logs ( Young 1985); adults are flightless ( Majka 2011).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Ischaliidae
Genus	Ischalia

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