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Dimorphochilus diversicollis​ Borchmann, 1908 (a species of darkling-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Atlas of Living Australia record(s)

Classification
Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea

Family: Tenebrionidae

Subfamily: Alleculinae

Tribe: Alleculini

Morphology

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

Source literature on morphology and taxonomy (*primary taxonomic source, where identified):
Carter, H.J. (1915). Revision of the Australian Cistelidae, Order Coleoptera. Proc. Roy. Soc. Vic. 28: 52-104.

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: (not yet documented)
Association with dead wood or old trees: (not yet documented)

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