Biology:Silvanus recticollis
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| Genus: | Silvanus
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| Species: | S. recticollis
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| Silvanus recticollis Reitter, 1876
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Silvanus recticollis, is a species of silvan flat bark beetle found in Afro-Oriental regions.[1]
Distribution
It is found in many Oriental countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Laos, Sulawesi, Japan, Thailand, and Iriomote Islands.[2] In African region, it is found in Ethiopia, Mauritania, Congo, Zaire, and Zimbabwe.[3] In 2019, the species was recorded from Poland for the first time.[4] It is also found in the Sardinia island of Italy,[5] and from Florida, USA.[6]
Description
It is a small, dull species with an average length of about 1.69 to 2.19 mm. The body is elongated, and moderately depressed. Dorsum is uniformly yellowish brown and covered with short, semi-erect, with golden pubescence. Head slightly broader than long. Vertex densely punctured with coarse punctures but clypeus is less densely punctured. Pronotum slightly longer than broad, appearing quadrate.[3] Eyes small with long temple. Antenna moderately long and slender with large scape and short pedicel. Prothorax convex, slightly elongated and quadrate. Scutellum moderately large, transverse and pubescent.[2]
References
- ↑ "On a collection of Silvanidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Arunachal Pradesh, India with two new species and a larva". http://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/viewFile/122020/83889.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Systematics of Silvanidae (Coleoptera: Clavicornia) from India and some neighbouring areas". https://ir.nbu.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/1022/35/73944.pdf.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "A revision of the genus Silvanus Latreille (sl)(Coleoptera: Silvanidae)". http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/pdf/halstead1973.pdf.
- ↑ "New distributional data on the Silvanidae (Coleoptera) in Poland.". https://www.cabdirect.org/?target=%2fcabdirect%2fabstract%2f20219922836.
- ↑ "SILVANUS MUTICUS SHARP, 1899: AN AMERICAN SILVANID FOUND OUT-OF-DOORS IN TWO GREEK ISLANDS". https://msn.visitmuve.it/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Ratti_2002_Silvanus_Muticus.pdf.
- ↑ Frank, J. Howard; McCoy, Earl D. (1992). "Introduction to the Behavioral Ecology of Immigration. The Immigration of Insects to Florida, with a Tabulation of Records Published Since 1970". pp. 1–28. doi:10.2307/3495477. https://www.jstor.org/stable/3495477.
Wikidata ☰ Q2665696 entry
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