Lobopoda punctulata (Melsheimer, 1846)
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15027923 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/437203B8-27BA-56A8-9222-5AA9E6A2EC92 |
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Lobopoda punctulata (Melsheimer, 1846) |
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Lobopoda punctulata (Melsheimer, 1846)
Collection information.
USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 22 individuals from eight sites. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 11 August 2020.
Distribution.
Eastern United States.
Saproxylic habits.
Larvae develop within the rotting interior of living trees ( Craighead 1950); adults feed on fungal spores and occur on dead oak limbs and under bark ( Campbell 1966).
Conservation.
Apparently lost after 1925 from the fauna of Plummers Island, Maryland, possibly due to changing forest conditions ( Steiner 2008).
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