Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Synchroa punctata: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/15655
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Only member of its family in our area and one of just two species in North America. Found in eastern North America under bark. Known to visit lights.

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Synchroa punctata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Synchroidae
Genus: Synchroa
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S. punctata
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Synchroa punctata
Newman, 1838

Synchroa punctata is a species of synchroa bark beetle in the family Synchroidae.[1][2][3] It is native to North America.[1]

Larva under bark

References

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  1. ^ a b "Synchroa punctata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  2. ^ "Synchroa punctata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  3. ^ "Synchroa punctata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-11.

Further reading

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  • Young, Daniel K. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H. (eds.). Family 108. Synchroidae Horn 1888. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 512–513. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
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