Southeast Asian Beetles
Images, Taxonomy, Ecology, Collections
Macratria cf. pallidicornis (2b)
| Family: | Anthicidae |
| Subfamily: | Macratriinae |
| Genus: | Macratria |
| Species: | Macratria cf. pallidicornis (2b) |
| Photographed specimen: | Sex = male. Length = 5.0mm. (from hind of animal to front of eyes) |
| Identified by: | Dmitrji Telnov , 2007 |
| Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 18-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005 | |
.| Locality: Powawua (F1), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9832081, Y 170129, Alt. 810m |
| Subregion: Sulawesi |
Ecology and Economy
| Ecological notes: Preferring open habitats near watercourses. Adults gather on the underside of foilage of exposed trees and shrubs at times, being absent at others. The usual habitat is likely to be damp ground with meadow vegetation, but this could be verified in a relat |
| Habitat: Cacao agroforestry system with shade tree layer dominated by one tree species. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao. |
| Agricultural role: No data yet |
| Management: No data yet |
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