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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Byrrhoidea » Callirhipid Cedar Beetles (Callirhipidae) » Zenoa » Zenoa picea

Species Zenoa picea

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Habitat · Remarks · Works Cited
Zenoa picea Beetle - Zenoa picea Zenoa picea? - Zenoa picea Zenoa picea - fully developed adult - Zenoa picea Small black beetle - Zenoa picea Large yellow striped red wireworm - Zenoa picea Orange-red larvae? - Zenoa picea March-J.2021-07 - Zenoa picea
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Byrrhoidea
Family Callirhipidae (Callirhipid Cedar Beetles)
Genus Zenoa
Species picea (Zenoa picea)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Zenoa brunnea Say 1835, Zenoa vulnerata LeConte 1847
Explanation of Names
Zenoa picea (Beauvois 1806)
picea 'pitch black'
Range
e. US (NJ‒FL to NE‒TX) ‒map(1)(2)
Habitat
Larvae in rotten wood, esp. white-rotted fungi(3)
Remarks
Adults apparently short-lived, active at night; come to lights(3)
Works Cited
1.Distribution records for Zenoa picea (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) (Coleoptera: Callirhipidae) from the United States
Freese E.L. 2013. The Great Lakes Entomologist 46: 120-132.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 21 February, 2007 - 5:32am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 26 August, 2023 - 5:45pm

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