Micromalthus debilis LeConte 1878

Micromalthus debilis LeConte, 1878 Collection information. USA: Georgia (new state record): Clarke Co.: a single individual from one site. Caught in flight trap from 14–27 July 2020. Distribution. Eastern North America, but spread to other regions (Philips and Young 2000). Saproxylic habits. Develops within red-rotted hardwoods, especially oak and chestnut (Philips and Young 2000); displays a unique and complicated life cycle with separate phases of paedogenesis and parthenogenesis (see Philips and Young (2000) for overview and Barber (1913 a, b) for original description).