Stenoscelis brevis (Boheman)

Ferro, Michael L., Gimmel, Matthew L., Harms, Kyle E. & Carlton, Christopher E., 2012, Comparison of Coleoptera emergent from various decay classes of downed coarse woody debris in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Insecta Mundi 2012 (260), pp. 1-8 : 23

Stenoscelis brevis (Boheman) ( Fig. 26 )

Range: eastern North America, south to Florida, west to Kansas. Habitat: under bark, hollow tree, emergent from apple wood. Collection Method: sifting/Berlese, emergence. Biology: associated with dead hardwood trees. Present Study: significantly higher abundance in CWD2 and secondary forest.

References: Packard 1890; Blatchley and Leng 1916; Downie and Arnett 1996; Peck and Thomas 1998; Ciegler 2010; Majka et al. 2011.

Cryptorhynchinae

Figures

Figures 21–26. Habitus images. 21) Ceracis singularis (Dury) (Ciidae). 22) Octotemnus laevis Casey (Ciidae). 23) Atomaria sp. (Cryptophagidae). 24) Cryptophagus sp. (Cryptophagidae). 25) Caulophilus dubius (Horn) (Curculionidae: Cossoninae). 26) Stenoscelis brevis (Boheman) (Curculionidae: Cossoninae).