Vincenzellus
Reitter, 1911
Species Guides
1Vincenzellus is a of narrow-waisted bark beetles in the Salpingidae, established by Reitter in 1911. The genus contains at least two described : V. elongatus and V. ruficollis. Members of this genus are small beetles associated with dead or decaying wood. They are distributed across parts of northern Europe including Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Vincenzellus: /vɪnˈtʃɛnzɛlʊs/
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Habitat
Associated with dead or decaying wood, consistent with the ecological habits of Salpingidae bark beetles.
Distribution
Recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).
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Taxonomic note
The name Vincenzellus honors the Austrian entomologist Vincenz Kollar (1797-1860), though this etymology is not explicitly confirmed in the provided sources.
Species list
Vincenzellus elongatus (Mannerheim, 1852) and Vincenzellus ruficollis (Panzer, 1794) are the two described .