Aulonium longum

LeConte, 1866

Aulonium longum is a of cylindrical bark beetle in the Zopheridae, first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1866. It is native to North America, with confirmed records from British Columbia, Canada. As a member of the Zopheridae, it belongs to a family of beetles commonly associated with dead wood and bark .

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How to pronounce Aulonium longum: //ɔːˈloʊ.ni.əm ˈlɒŋ.ɡəm//

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Habitat

Associated with bark and dead wood , consistent with -level of Zopheridae.

Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from British Columbia, Canada.

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Taxonomic note

The was described by LeConte in 1866. The Aulonium is part of the Zopheridae, which was historically placed in Tenebrionoidea but has undergone taxonomic revision. Observations of this species are sparse, with only 8 records on iNaturalist as of the knowledge cutoff.

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