Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)

Traylor, Clayton R., Ulyshen, Michael D., Cornish, J. Winston, Tigreros, Gabriel & McHugh, Joseph V., 2025, Progress toward a list of saproxylic beetles (Coleoptera) in the southeastern USA, ZooKeys 1232, pp. 1-95 : 1-95

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1232.143989

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E7F3DF85-80E1-41FB-8DB4-25E9460FCC9F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15027410

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4CA7B235-A96F-5850-8DD0-452744D227D1

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scientific name

Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)
status

 

Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 34 individuals from 19 sites. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 26 August 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Prey upon bark and woodboring beetles in pine ( Pinus L. ( Pinaceae )) and various hardwoods ( Knull 1951; Opitz 2019).

Conservation.

Occurrence probability increases with the amount of landscape forest cover in the Piedmont ( Traylor et al. 2024).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cleridae

Genus

Cregya