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Allelidea cf ctenostomoides G.R. Waterhouse, 1839 (a species of checkered beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

TMAG collections (as Alleidea cf ctenostomoides)

Classification
Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Cleroidea

Family: Cleridae

Subfamily: Phyllobaeninae

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 3.5
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: predator
Association with dead wood or old trees: (not yet documented)
Allelidea cf ctenostomoides
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