Monotoma americana, Aube, 1837

Mcelrath, Thomas C. & Mchugh, Joseph V., 2018, Undocumented beetle diversity in the Southeastern United States: a case study of the minute clubbed beetles (Coleoptera: Monotomidae), Zootaxa 4472 (1), pp. 127-140 : 131

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4472.1.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3DABF517-E1F0-42A7-B4D6-0577D10B7C58

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5971658

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C71DC92A-FFF3-7742-ED93-6F1FFB6FFBCC

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Monotoma americana
status

 

M. americana Aubé, 1837 (NEW STATE RECORD)

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Habitat and Biology: A widespread species in North America, they are associated with rotting plant material, such as grass clippings, Magnolia leaf litter, compost, moldy flooring, or moldy bark chips. They are collected with pitfall traps, Berlese extractions of moldy plant matter, and Lindgren funnels baited with ethanol.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Monotomidae

Genus

Monotoma

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