Alphitophagus bifasciatus (Say, 1824)

Drăghici, Andreea-Cătălina, Pintilioaie, Alexandru-Mihai, Murariu, Dumitru, Manci, Cosmin-Ovidiu & Ruzzier, Enrico, 2025, New additions and further records of non-native Coleoptera in Romania, Zootaxa 5575 (3), pp. 409-428 : 415

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4B1C253B-95F1-4F55-8EA1-F311AB52A6A2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14747165

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F687B8-A328-562B-7F94-3E0AFC60F9B4

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scientific name

Alphitophagus bifasciatus (Say, 1824)
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Alphitophagus bifasciatus (Say, 1824)

Materials examined. Constanța County: Dumbrăveni (near), 43.9355°N / 27.9952°E, 16.IX.2022, pasture—at light, Cosmin-Ovidiu Manci leg. (7 specimens), COMC GoogleMaps .

Remarks. Mediterranean species ( Dobrzycka-Krahel & Medina-Villar 2020), with cosmopolitan distribution (Buchelos & Athanassiou 1993). It was recorded in Romania before 1912 ( Petri 1912). This species feeds on fungi and molds and primarily consumes decaying plant matter ( Neiswander 1931).

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