Platysoma aurelianum (Horn, 1873)

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.15027647
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C0B15FD7-3E4F-5659-9AEA-4DCC03329FAF
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scientific name	Platysoma aurelianum (Horn, 1873)
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Platysoma aurelianum (Horn, 1873) View in CoL

Collection information.

USA: Georgia (new state record *): Clarke Co.: nine individuals from seven sites. Caught in flight trap from 9 March – 11 August 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

unknown; likely prey upon dipteran larvae under bark of dead trees as do similarly shaped species of Platysoma ( Kovarik and Caterino 2005) .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Histeridae
Genus	Platysoma

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