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Endecatomus rugosus

  • 1. Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA & Department of Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
  • 2. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Athens, GA 30602, USA
  • 3. Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
  • 4. Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA & The Jones Center at Ichauway, Newton, GA 39870, USA

Description

Endecatomus rugosus (Randall, 1838)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: six individuals from two sites. Caught in flight trap from 9 March – 9 April 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Larvae develop within the shelf fungus Fuscoporia gilva (Schwein.) T. Wagner and M. Fisch. (Hymenochaetaceae) (Fisher 1950; Crowson 1961); also emerged from living polypores of Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr. (Polyporaceae) (Matthewman and Pielou 1971).

Notes

Published as part of 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, pp. 1-95 in ZooKeys 1232 on pages 1-95, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1232.143989

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References

  • Crowson RA (1961) Considerations on the genera Endecatomus Mellié and Euderia Broun (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) with descriptions of their larvae. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 30: 113–120. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1961.tb00177.x
  • Matthewman WG, Pielou DP (1971) Arthropods inhabiting the sporophores of Fomes fomentarius (Polyporaceae) in Gatineau Park, Quebec. The Canadian Entomologist 103: 775–847. https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent103775-6