Litargus connexus
| Litargus connexus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Mycetophagidae |
| Genus: | Litargus |
| Species: | L. connexus |
| Binomial name | |
| Litargus connexus (Geoffroy, 1785) | |
Litargus connexus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Mycetophagidae.[1]
It is native to Europe and Northern America. The larvae feeds mainly on fungi belonging to the species Daldinia loculata and Daldinia concentric and more generally on Pyrenomycetes. The adult is found in rotten wood, especially if attacked by fungal decomposers. [1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Litargus connexus (Geoffroy, 1785)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 February 2021.