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Dyscharachthis carinaticeps (Lea, 1916) (a species of false click-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

TMAG collections

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Elateroidea

Family: Eucnemidae

Subfamily: Eucneminae

Tribe: Dyscharachthini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 7
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology

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

Collection method(s) for TMAG material: — Sticky trapping (substrate not specified) — Sticky trapping on Eucalyptus globulus — Sticky trapping on Eucalyptus ovata.

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