Tritoma bipustulata (Fabricius, 1775)

Stefanelli, Silvia, Della Rocca, Francesca & Bogliani, Giuseppe, 2014, Saproxylic beetles of the Po plain woodlands, Italy, Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1106-1106 : 1106

Tritoma bipustulata (Fabricius, 1775)

Cyrtotriplax binotata Reitter, 1887 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Cyrtotriplax bipunctata Csiki, 1899 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Tritoma dimidiata Redtenbacher, 1849 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Dermestes humeralis Marsham, 1802 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Tritoma incerta Rossi, 1790 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Tritoma pretiosa Roubal, 1934 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Cyrtotriplax pulchra Reitter, 1887 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Sphaeridium bimaculata Herbst, 1783 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Cyrtotriplax ehmanni Dietl, 1898 - Fauna Europaea (2013)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: adult; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:188280; scientificName: Tritomabipustulata; order: Coleoptera; family: Erotylidae; genus: Tritoma; scientificNameAuthorship: Fabricius 1775; Location: country: Italy; stateProvince: Pavia; locality: SIC "Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano" - BN1 ; verbatimElevation: 68 m; verbatimCoordinates: 32T 503258E 5007870N; verbatimCoordinateSystem: UTM WGS 84; decimalLatitude: 45.224312; decimalLongitude: 9.041499; georeferencedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Paolo Audisio; dateIdentified: 2011

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; individualCount: 6; lifeStage: adult; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:188280; scientificName: Tritomabipustulata; order: Coleoptera; family: Erotylidae; genus: Tritoma; scientificNameAuthorship: Fabricius 1775; Location: country: Italy; stateProvince: Pavia; locality: SIC "Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano" - BN5 ; verbatimElevation: 62 m; verbatimCoordinates: 32T 502886E 5008393N; verbatimCoordinateSystem: UTM WGS 84; decimalLatitude: 45.229029; decimalLongitude: 9.036770; georeferencedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Paolo Audisio; dateIdentified: 2011

Ecological interactions

Conservation status

Least Concern ( European Environment Agency 2013).

Distribution

Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Britain I., Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Russia Central, Russia North, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Ukraine ( Fauna Europaea 2013).

Notes

The species occurs relatively often and throughout the year on tree fungi, especially on beeches where the larva also develops ( Alexander 2002, Hůrka 2005).