Pediacus subglaber

LeConte, 1854

Pediacus subglaber is a of flat bark beetle in the Cucujidae, described by LeConte in 1854. It is known from North America, with records from Ontario and Québec in Canada. Like other members of its family, it inhabits spaces under bark. Very few observations of this species have been documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pediacus subglaber: /pɛˈdi.a.kus ˌsʌbˈɡlæ.bɛr/

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Habitat

Inhabits subcortical spaces, living under the bark of trees.

Distribution

North America; confirmed records from Ontario and Québec, Canada.

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Taxonomic note

The was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1854. It belongs to the Pediacinae within Cucujidae.

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