Genus Diplocoelus Guérin-Méneville, 1838

ColeopteraPolyphagaClavicorniaBiphyllidae
By Arved Lompe
Like Biphyllus, but the antennal club is 3-segmented. One European species.
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Length 2.8-3.3 mm. Brown to brownish-red. [Abb. 1], Elytra evenly convex, striped with alternating areas of semi-erect and prostrate hairs. Pronotum coarsely and densely punctured with an indication each side of another longitudinal ridge inside the two normal longitudinal ridges. [Abb. 2]. Aedeagus [Abb. 3]. On dry deciduous bark with fungi. More common towards the east ...fagi Guérin-Méneville, 1838
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humerosus Reitter, 1876-A further species, unknown to me, occurs in the Caucasus area.
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