Nemozoma punctulatum

Van Dyke, 1920

Nemozoma punctulatum is a of bark-gnawing beetle in the Trogossitidae, described by Van Dyke in 1920. It is known from a small number of observations in British Columbia, Canada. Members of this family are generally associated with woody substrates and are predatory or feed on fungi.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nemozoma punctulatum: /nɛˈmoʊzəmə pʌŋkˈtjuːˌleɪtəm/

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Habitat

Associated with forested environments; specific microhabitat requirements are not documented.

Distribution

Known from British Columbia, Canada.

Similar Taxa

  • Nemozoma elongatumCongeneric in western North America; distinguished by body proportions and punctation patterns, though comparative descriptions are not well documented.

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