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Species Aulonium parallelopipedum

Cylindrical bark beetle - Aulonium parallelopipedum

Ridged Beetle - Aulonium parallelopipedum

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Tenebrionoidea

Family Zopheridae (Ironclad Beetles)

Subfamily Colydiinae (Cylindrical Bark Beetles)

Tribe Colydiini

Genus Aulonium

Species parallelopipedum (Aulonium parallelopipedum)

Explanation of Names

Aulonium parallelopipedum (Say 1825)

Size

4.7-5.5 mm(1)

Range

e. US (NH-FL to MI-IL-OK-TX)(2)(3)

Habitat

on hardwoods only(3)

Works Cited

1.	Beetles of Eastern North America Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.

2.	University of New Hampshire Insect and Arachnid Collections

3.	Lord N.P., Nearns E.H., Miller K.B. (2011-2013) Ironclad ID

Contributed by v belov on 30 April, 2009 - 3:51pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, Mike Quinn
Last updated 19 February, 2015 - 10:17am

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