An Asian Species of Strongylium Kirby (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Newly Established in South Florida, U.S.A.

Michael C. Thomas; Katherine Elizabeth Okins

doi:10.1649/072.065.0211

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Michael C. Thomas,¹ Katherine Elizabeth Okins²

¹Florida State Collection of Arthropods Division of Plant Industry Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services P.O. Box 147100 Gainesville, FL 32614-7100, U.S.A. michael.thomas@freshfromflorida.com
²Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Division of Plant Industry Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services P.O. Box 147100 Gainesville, FL 32608, U.S.A. katherine.okins@freshfromflorida.com

Abstract

The Asian darkling beetle, Strongylium cultellatum Mäklin, is reported for the first time from the Western Hemisphere based on a series of specimens collected in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Collection data for S. cultellatum are summarized, and a key to the species of Strongylium Kirby in Florida and habitus illustrations are provided.

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Michael C. Thomas and Katherine Elizabeth Okins "An Asian Species of Strongylium Kirby (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Newly Established in South Florida, U.S.A.," The Coleopterists Bulletin 65(2), 147-152, (1 June 2011). https://doi.org/10.1649/072.065.0211

Received: 12 March 2011; Accepted: 14 April 2011; Published: 1 June 2011

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