Cryptolestes turcicus (Grouvelle, 1876)

Majka, Christopher G., 2008, The flat bark beetles (Coleoptera, Silvanidae, Cucujidae, Laemophloeidae) of Atlantic Canada, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 221-238 : 229-230

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.2.14

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793148

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038387DE-D151-B463-FF68-56278CC9E165

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Plazi

scientific name

Cryptolestes turcicus (Grouvelle, 1876)
status

 

Cryptolestes turcicus (Grouvelle, 1876)

NOVA SCOTIA: Halifax Co.: Dartmouth , 25.XI.1986, D.S. Davies, (17, NSMC) ; Halifax , 15.IX.2004, K. Batherson, flour warehouse, (5, NSMC) .

Cryptolestes turcicus is newly recorded in Atlantic Canada. Th is cosmopolitan species is found in feed and flour mills, grain elevators, and warehouses where it feeds on fungi growing on damaged grains ( Bousquet 1990).

NSMC

Nova Scotia Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Laemophloeidae

SubFamily

Laemophloeinae

Genus

Cryptolestes

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