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Ulodidae

Leschen, Richard A. B.;Escalona, Hermes E.;Elgueta, Mario

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thumb|Specimen of Syrphetodes|Syrphetodes marginatus from New Zealand The Ulodidae are a family of beetles belonging to Tenebrionoidea. They are native to the Southern Hemisphere, with species found in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Chile. Larvae and adults are generally found on dead wood or fungus associated with rotting wood, and are mycophagous. There are approximately 40 species in 16 genera.

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Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyUlodidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
94
With media
6
Family
Ulodidae
Collections
AM, QM, TMAG
Recorded in
Australia, New Caledonia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Tenebrionoidea
Image
Larva of Meryx rugosa (Coleoptera, Ulodidae).jpg
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taxon name
Ulodidae
Commons category
Ulodidae
taxon rank
family
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thumb|Specimen of Syrphetodes|Syrphetodes marginatus from New Zealand The Ulodidae are a family of beetles belonging to Tenebrionoidea. They are native to the Southern Hemisphere, with species found in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Chile. Larvae and adults are generally found on dead wood or fungus associated with rotting wood, and are mycophagous. There are approximately 40 species in 16 genera.

== Taxonomy == Arthopus (New Zealand) Brouniphylax (New Zealand) Dipsaconia (Australia) Exohadrus (New Zealand) Ganyme (Australia) Meryx (Australia) Notocerastes (Australia) Phaennis (Australia) Pteroderes (Chile) Syrphetodes (New Zealand) Trachyderas (Chile) Trachyderastes (New Caleodonia) Ulobostrichus (Australia) Ulocyphaleus (Chile) Ulodes (Australia) Waitomophylax (New Zealand, Holocene)

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