Lyctus brunneus

TaxID: 351485

Basic Information

Lyctus brunneus

Brown Powder-Post Beetle, Common Powder-post Beetle

Lyctus brunneus is a xylophage (wood-eating) insect a species of beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is a member of the subfamily Lyctinae, the powderpost beetles. It is known commonly as the brown powderpost beetle or brown lyctus beetle. Today it is distributed worldwide but it was probably originally native to the Neotropical realm. Like other powderpost beetles, this species lives in wood.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Bostrichidae

Lyctus

brunneus

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Lyctus brunneus
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(c) portioid@BY
Lyctus brunneus
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(c) lucanus@BY-NC
Lyctus brunneus
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(c) unknown@CC0
Lyctus brunneus
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(c) lucanus@BY-NC
Lyctus brunneus
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(c) unknown@CC0

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
French Polynesia Absent —

Distribution (29 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Brazil Present —
Switzerland Present —
Colombia Present —
Germany Present —
Denmark Present —
Spain Present —
Finland Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature