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Enhypnon cordicollis Turco & Ślipiński, 2013 (a species of cylindrical bark-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Turco, F., Ślipiński, S.A. & Lambkin, C.L. (2013). Enhypnon Carter: a taxonomic revision of an endemic Australian genus of ground-dwelling beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae). Zootaxa 3681 (4): 371-394. (as Enhypnon cordicollis)

Australian Faunal Directory (as Enhypnon cordicollis)

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea

Family: Zopheridae

Subfamily: Colydiinae

Tribe: Colydiini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: (not yet documented)

Source for information on taxonomy and morphology (*primary taxonomic source): Turco, F., Ślipiński, S.A. & Lambkin, C.L. (2013). Enhypnon Carter: a taxonomic revision of an endemic Australian genus of ground-dwelling beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae). Zootaxa 3681 (4): 371-394.

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: wood-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic

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