Platypus cylindrus Fabricius 1792 (ambrosia beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative combination: Bostrichus cylindrus
Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1792. Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adjectis Synonimis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus, Tomus I, Pars II 1-538
Belongs to Platypus according to C. P. Green et al. 2006
See also Wood and Bright 1992
Sister taxon: Platypus maravignae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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