Enoclerus ichneumoneus (Fabricius, 1777)

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

Enoclerus ichneumoneus (Fabricius, 1777)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 17 individuals from 13 sites. Caught in flight trap from 9 March – 27 July 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Larvae and adults prey upon bark and woodboring beetles, and occur under bark and within host galleries in a number of hardwood trees and Juniperus ( Böving and Champlain 1920; Knull 1951).

Conservation.

Occurrence probability increases in old forests (predating 1938 and oak dominated) and with the amount of landscape forest cover in the Piedmont ( Traylor et al. 2024).