Lyctus linearis (Goeze, 1777) (a species of false powderpost-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Lyctus oblongus)

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Bostrichoidea

Family: Bostrichidae

Subfamily: Lyctinae

Tribe: Lyctini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 5

Ecology

(ecology not yet documented)