Sulcacis lengi

Dury, 1917

Sulcacis lengi is a minute tree-fungus beetle in the Ciidae, first described by Dury in 1917. The occurs in North America. Members of the Sulcacis are associated with decaying wood and fungal substrates.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Sulcacis lengi: //sʌlˈkeɪ.sɪs ˈlɛŋɡ.aɪ//

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Habitat

Associated with decaying wood and fungal substrates, consistent with Ciidae .

Distribution

North America.

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Taxonomic note

The epithet 'lengi' honors someone, following standard patronymic naming conventions in entomology. The Sulcacis is part of the Ciidae, commonly known as minute tree-fungus beetles or ciid beetles.

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