
Enhypnon horridum (a species of cylindrical bark-beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
Family: Zopheridae
Subfamily: Colydiinae
Tribe: Colydiini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): 2.8
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Source literature on morphology and taxonomy (*primary taxonomic source, where identified):
*Carter, H.J. (1919). Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 44(1): 137-173.
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: wood-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic
Collection method(s) for TMAG material: — Knockdown fogging of canopy of Nothofagus cunninghamii.
