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Stenoscelis brevis

Description

Stenoscelis brevis (Boheman) (Fig. 26)

Range: eastern North America, south to Florida, west to Kansas. Habitat: under bark, hollow tree, emergent from apple wood. Collection Method: sifting/Berlese, emergence. Biology: associated with dead hardwood trees. Present Study: significantly higher abundance in CWD2 and secondary forest.

References: Packard 1890; Blatchley and Leng 1916; Downie and Arnett 1996; Peck and Thomas 1998; Ciegler 2010; Majka et al. 2011.

Cryptorhynchinae

Notes

Published as part of Ferro, Michael L., Gimmel, Matthew L., Harms, Kyle E. & Carlton, Christopher E., 2012, Comparison of Coleoptera emergent from various decay classes of downed coarse woody debris in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, pp. 1-8 in Insecta Mundi 2012 (260) on page 23, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5175284

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Stenoscelis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Boheman
Species
brevis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Packard, A. S. 1890. Insects injurious to forest and shade trees. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Entomological Commission Report 5: 1 - 955.
  • Blatchley, W. S., and C. W. Leng. 1916. Rhynchophora or weevils of north eastern America. The Nature Publishing Company; Indianapolis, Indiana. 682 p.
  • Downie, N. M., and R. H. Arnett, Jr. 1996. The beetles of northeastern North America, 2 vols. The Sandhill Crane Press; Gainesville, FL. 1721 p.
  • Peck, S. B., and M. C. Thomas. 1998. A distributional checklist of the beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida. Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas 16: viii + 180.
  • Ciegler, J. C. 2010. Weevils of South Carolina (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Ithyceridae, and Curculionidae). Biota of South Carolina. Vol. 6. Clemson University, Clemson, SC. 276 p.
  • Majka, C. G., D. S. Chandler, and C. P. Donahue. 2011. Checklist of the beetles of Maine, USA. Empty Mirrors Press; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 328 p.