Telephanus lecontei
Casey, 1884
Telephanus lecontei is a of silvanid flat bark beetle in the Silvanidae. It is found in North America. The species was described by Casey in 1884. As a member of Silvanidae, it belongs to a family of beetles commonly associated with stored products and decaying plant material.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Telephanus lecontei: /tɛˈlɛfənəs ˌliːˈkɒntaɪ/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic note
The specific epithet 'lecontei' honors John Lawrence LeConte (1825-1883), a prominent American entomologist who described thousands of .
Data limitations
Minimal published information exists for this beyond basic taxonomic records. Most knowledge of the Telephanus derives from studies of other species in the Silvanidae.