Biology:Thymalus limbatus

Thymalus limbatus
	Thymalus limbatus 5.0 to 7.0 mm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Thymalidae
Genus:	Thymalus
Species:	T. limbatus
Binomial name
	Thymalus limbatus; (Fabricius, 1787)

Short description: Species of beetle

Thymalus limbatus is a species of beetle in family Thymalidae. It is found in the palearctic.^[2] It is an obligate Saproxylic species associated with Betula pendula, Fagus sylvatica, Fagus sylvatica, Tilia × europaea and Picea abies mostly under bark. It feeds on fungus or dead wood.

References

↑ Fabricius, J.C., 1787. Mantissa insectorum, sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. Two volumes.
↑ Joy, N. 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles

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Thymalus limbatus

Thymalus limbatus 5.0 to 7.0 mm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Thymalidae
Genus:	Thymalus
Species:	T. limbatus
Binomial name
*Thymalus limbatus* (Fabricius, 1787) ^[1]