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Peltonyxa australis Blackburn, 1891 (a species of bark-gnawing beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

TMAG collections

 

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Cleroidea

Family: Lophoceratidae

Morphology

Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: (not yet documented)

Ecology

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

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