Pocadius fulvipennis

Erichson, 1843

Pocadius fulvipennis is a of sap-feeding beetle in the Nitidulidae. It occurs in Central America and North America, with records extending to British Columbia, Canada. The species was described by Erichson in 1843. As a member of Nitidulidae, it is associated with fermenting plant sap and decaying organic matter.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pocadius fulvipennis: /poʊˈkeɪdiəs ˌfʊlvɪˈpɛnɪs/

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Distribution

Central America and North America, including British Columbia, Canada.

Diet

Feeds on sap and decaying organic matter, consistent with -level habits of Nitidulidae.

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