Namunaria guttulata (LeConte, 1863)

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

Namunaria guttulata (LeConte, 1863)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: seven individuals from seven sites. Caught in flight trap from 27 July – 9 September 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Occur on fungal growth under the bark of dead hardwoods (e. g., beech) and pines, including snags ( Hopkins 1893; Howden and Vogt 1951; Stephan 1989); emerged from loblolly pine, sweetgum, and water oak logs and snags ( Ulyshen and Hanula 2009 a), and from ash limbs in the canopy ( Ulyshen et al. 2012).

Conservation.

Significantly associated with old forests (predating 1938 and oak dominated) in highly forested landscapes (> 50 % forest) in the Piedmont ( Traylor et al. 2023 a).