Mordellaria serval (Say, 1835)

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

Mordellaria serval (Say, 1835)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 122 individuals from 37 sites. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 11 August 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Emerged from moderately decayed hardwood logs ( Ferro et al. 2012 a); adults occur on various deadwood pieces, including dead pine, “ ironwood ” stumps, and dead American beech ( Brimley 1951; Lisberg and Young 2003).