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Sitophagus hololeptoides (Laporte de Castelnau, 1840) (a species of darkling-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Platycotylus hololeptoides)

A non-native, European-origin species

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea

Family: Tenebrionidae

Subfamily: Diaperinae

Tribe: Diaperini

Morphology

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

Ecology

(Ecology not yet documented)

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