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Rodwayia ovata Lea, 1907 (a species of feather-winged beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Australian Faunal Directory (as Rodwayia ovata)

Atlas of Living Australia record(s)

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Staphylinoidea

Family: Ptiliidae

Subfamily: Cephaloplectinae

Morphology

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

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: fungivore
Association with dead wood or old trees: at least facultatively saproxylic

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