
Dyscharachthis MUONA sp 01 (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): 4.5
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: — At light (with use of light-trap) — Sticky trapping on Eucalyptus ovata.
