Lecontia
| Lecontia | |
|---|---|
| Lecontia discicollis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Boridae |
| Genus: | Lecontia Champion, 1893 |
| Species: | L. discicollis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lecontia discicollis (LeConte, 1850)
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| Synonyms | |
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Crymodes LeConte, 1850 (Preocc.) | |
Lecontia is a genus of conifer bark beetles in the family Boridae, containing the single species, Lecontia discicollis (LeConte, 1850). It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
Lecontia discicollis is 12-23mm in length and mainly lives under the bark of dead conifers.[3][4] Its diet is unknown.
References
- ^ "Lecontia discicollis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Lecontia discicollis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Lecontia discicollis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Families of Beetles (Coleoptera) in British Columbia".