Byrrhodes intermedius (LeConte, 1878)

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.15027808

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/652459F5-2A70-5397-8175-6DB856D44D1D

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scientific name

Byrrhodes intermedius (LeConte, 1878)
status

 

Byrrhodes intermedius (LeConte, 1878)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia (new state record *): Clarke Co.: 37 individuals from 17 sites. Caught in flight trap from 9 April – 26 August 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America ( White 1982).

Saproxylic habits.

Emerged from Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. Growing on a dead elm ( Arango and Young 2012), and adults also occur on other shelf fungi, including Fomes fomentarius ( Böving 1954) .

Conservation.

Rare in the Maritime Provinces of Canada, possibly due to the history of intensive forest management in the region altering forest composition and structure ( Majka 2007).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Ptinidae

Genus

Byrrhodes