Hymenorus obesus Casey, 1891

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.15027911

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7DEAED61-BEB1-5EF2-8901-1ADD418B7926

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ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Hymenorus obesus Casey, 1891
status

 

Hymenorus obesus Casey, 1891

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: three individuals from two sites. Caught in flight trap from 30 June – 14 July 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Adults occur under loose bark ( Fall 1931).

Conservation.

Apparently recently colonized Plummers Island, Maryland, since the early 1900 s, despite the losses of other species possibly due to changing forest conditions ( Steiner 2008).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Tenebrionidae

Genus

Hymenorus