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Xylobanus conquisitus Kleine, 1927 (a species of net-winged beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Australian Faunal Directory (as Xylobanus conquisitus)

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Elateroidea

Family: Lycidae

Subfamily: Metriorrhynchinae

Tribe: Metriorrhynchini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: predator
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic

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