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Aulonium ferrugineum
Aulonium ferrugineum is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It is found in North America.
Aulonium longum
Aulonium longum is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family 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 habitats.
Aulonium tuberculatum
Aulonium tuberculatum is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1863 and is known from North America. The species belongs to the genus Aulonium, a group of bark beetles characterized by their elongated, cylindrical body form.
Bitoma crenata
Crenate Cylindrical Bark Beetle
Bitoma crenata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It has a transatlantic distribution, occurring in both North America and Europe. The species was originally described by Fabricius in 1775 under the name Lyctus crenatus. It is one of the more frequently observed species in its genus, with over 1,000 documented observations on iNaturalist.
Bitoma neglecta
Bitoma neglecta is a cylindrical bark beetle described by Stephan in 1989. It belongs to the family Zopheridae, a group of beetles commonly known as cylindrical bark beetles or ironclad beetles. The species is known from Central America and North America.
Bitoma ornata
Bitoma ornata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. The species was described by LeConte in 1858. Like other members of its genus, it is associated with dead wood and bark habitats. The specific epithet "ornata" suggests some form of decorative or patterned appearance, though detailed descriptions of its morphology are not widely documented in available sources.
Bitoma quadricollis
Bitoma quadricollis is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It occurs in North America. Larval development has been documented on Hypoxylon fungi. The species was described by Horn in 1885.
Bitoma vittata
Bitoma vittata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by Schaeffer in 1907. It is found in North America. The species belongs to a genus of beetles associated with dead wood habitats.
Colydium lineola
Lined Cylindrical Bark Beetle
Colydium lineola is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by Thomas Say in 1826. The species is known from North America, with records from British Columbia to Ontario in Canada. As a member of the cylindrical bark beetles, it inhabits forested environments where it likely feeds on fungi associated with dead wood.
Colydium nigripenne
Colydium nigripenne is a species of cylindrical bark beetle first described by LeConte in 1863. It belongs to the family Zopheridae, a group of beetles commonly associated with dead or decaying wood. The species is documented from North America. Very few observations exist in public databases, with only seven records on iNaturalist.
Corticeus hatchi
Corticeus hatchi is a small darkling beetle (family Tenebrionidae, subfamily Colydiinae) described by Boddy in 1957. Members of the genus Corticeus are typically associated with dead or dying wood, where they feed on fungal mycelia. The species is part of a diverse group of bark beetles and allies that play important roles in forest decomposition processes. Specific ecological data for C. hatchi remain limited in published literature.
Coxelus
cylindrical bark beetles
Coxelus is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae, established by Dejean in 1821. The genus comprises approximately 10 described species distributed across multiple continents. Members are classified within the subfamily Colydiinae and tribe Synchitini. The genus has been documented in Denmark and other regions, with 45 observations recorded on iNaturalist.
Coxelus serratus
Coxelus serratus is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by George Henry Horn in 1885. The species belongs to a group of beetles adapted to life under bark, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented. It is known from scattered records across North America.
Endeitoma dentata
cylindrical bark beetle
Endeitoma dentata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It is found in North America. The species was described by Horn in 1885. Very little specific information is available about its biology or ecology.
Endeitoma granulata
Endeitoma granulata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It is native to North America and has been recorded from regions including Québec, Canada. The species was first described by Thomas Say in 1826. As a member of Zopheridae, it belongs to a family of beetles commonly associated with dead or decaying wood.
Eucicones marginalis
Eucicones marginalis is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, described by Melsheimer in 1846. The genus Eucicones belongs to the subfamily Colydiinae, a group commonly known as cylindrical bark beetles due to their elongated, parallel-sided body form. Members of this family are primarily associated with dead and decaying wood, where they feed on fungi or are predatory on other wood-inhabiting insects. The species is documented from North America, with records from Ontario, Canada.
Eudesma
Eudesma is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae, established by LeConte in 1863. The genus contains a single described species, Eudesma undulata. These beetles belong to a group of primarily wood-associated beetles characterized by their compact, cylindrical body form.
Lasconotus pusillus
Lasconotus pusillus is a small beetle species in the family Zopheridae, first described by LeConte in 1863. It belongs to a genus of cylindrical bark beetles associated with dead or decaying wood. The species is known from North America, though detailed ecological information is limited.
Lasconotus subcostulatus
cylindrical bark beetle
Lasconotus subcostulatus is a cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by Kraus in 1912. It is distributed across North America. As a member of the genus Lasconotus, it belongs to a group of beetles associated with dead and decaying wood. Detailed biological studies specifically targeting this species are limited.
Lasconotus vegrandis
Lasconotus vegrandis is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by George Henry Horn in 1885. It belongs to a genus characterized by compact, cylindrical body forms adapted for life under bark. The species has been documented in western North America, with records from British Columbia. Like other members of its family, it is presumed to inhabit dead or decaying wood, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Lyreus alleni
Lyreus alleni is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It was described by Ivie and Slipinski in 2001. The species is known from North America.
Megataphrus arizonicus
Megataphrus arizonicus is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, first described by Stephan in 1989. The species is known from North America, with the specific epithet suggesting an association with Arizona. As a member of the cylindrical bark beetles, it belongs to a group adapted for life under bark and in wood-decaying habitats.
Megataphrus tenuicornis
Megataphrus tenuicornis is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, described by Casey in 1890. It is found in North America. As a member of the genus Megataphrus, it belongs to a group of beetles characterized by their association with bark habitats. The species is rarely encountered in collections, with only 7 observations documented on iNaturalist.
Microprius rufulus
cylindrical bark beetle
Microprius rufulus is a small cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, measuring approximately 3.2 mm in length. The species has a broad native distribution spanning tropical Africa, northern Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia, with introduced populations established in Germany, Cuba, USA, Malta, and the Cayman Islands. It is typically found under tree bark and exhibits attraction to light.
Monoedus guttatus
Monoedus guttatus is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It was described by LeConte in 1882. The species is distributed in the Caribbean and North America. As a member of the cylindrical bark beetle group, it is associated with dead wood and bark habitats.
Namunaria
Namunaria is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae, established by Edmund Reitter in 1882. The genus contains at least two confirmed species in North America (N. guttulata and N. pacifica), with additional species reported from Australia, Asia, and other regions. These beetles are characterized by their cylindrical body form, an adaptation for living under bark. The genus belongs to the diverse group of bark beetles within Zopheridae, though specific biological details remain poorly documented for most species.
Nematidium filiforme
cylindrical bark beetle
Nematidium filiforme is a species of cylindrical bark beetle described by LeConte in 1863. It belongs to the family Zopheridae, a group of beetles often associated with dead or decaying wood. The species is recorded from North America, though detailed natural history information remains limited.
Oxylaemus californicus
Cylindrical Bark Beetle
Oxylaemus californicus is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Teredidae, first described by Crotch in 1874. It is found in North America, with confirmed records from British Columbia, Canada. The species belongs to a family of beetles commonly associated with dead or decaying wood.
Paha laticollis
cylindrical bark beetle
Paha laticollis is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It is found in North America. The species was described by LeConte in 1863. Limited information is available regarding its biology and ecology.
Phloeonemus interruptus
Interrupted Ironclad Beetle
Phloeonemus interruptus is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, commonly known as the Interrupted Ironclad Beetle. It belongs to a group of beetles known for their hardened, protective exoskeletons. The species has been documented in both Central America and North America, though detailed biological information remains limited.
Rhagodera texana
A species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae, described by Stephan in 1989. The genus Rhagodera is a small group of beetles associated with dead wood habitats. As a member of the Zopheridae, this species likely shares the family's characteristic heavily sclerotized body form and association with decaying wood, though specific natural history details for this species remain poorly documented.
Rhagodera tuberculata
cylindrical bark beetle
Rhagodera tuberculata is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Zopheridae. It is found in North America. The species was described by Mannerheim in 1843. Very little detailed information about its biology, ecology, or specific habitat requirements has been documented in the available literature.
Synchita adventive-or-new
Synchita adventive-or-new is a species of cylindrical bark beetle in the family Colydiidae. The specific epithet "adventive-or-new" suggests this taxon may represent either a recently introduced (adventive) population or a previously undescribed species. Members of the genus Synchita are generally associated with dead or decaying wood. Information regarding this particular species is extremely limited in published literature.