Tetratoma truncorum

LeConte, 1866

Tetratoma truncorum is a of in the . It is found in North America, with confirmed records from Ontario and Québec in Canada. The species belongs to a small family of associated with fungal .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tetratoma truncorum: /ˌtɛtrəˈtoʊmə ˈtrʌŋkɔˌrʌm/

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Distribution

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

Host Associations

  • polypore fungi - association indicates association with polypore fungi, though specific fungi are not documented

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Taxonomic notes

is a small of within the superfamily . Members of this family are commonly known as due to their association with bracket fungi. Tetratoma truncorum was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1866.

Data availability

This is poorly documented in scientific literature. iNaturalist records 8 observations as of the knowledge cutoff. No detailed studies of , , or have been located.

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