Entomophthalmus rufiolus (LeConte, 1866)

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.15027606

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9C80636F-605D-51FA-822C-52B5850C4F8C

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scientific name

Entomophthalmus rufiolus (LeConte, 1866)
status

 

Entomophthalmus rufiolus (LeConte, 1866)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 12 individuals from eight sites. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 9 September 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Larvae develop within decayed, white-rotted hardwoods, including oak, maple, and basswood ( Tilia L. ( Malvaceae )), usually in sections of logs with little moisture ( Ferro et al. 2012 a; Otto 2014).