Priobium
Sign in to savePriobium is a genus of wood-boring, death-watch beetles ranging in western distribution in North America. Their antennae are without a distinct club. A pronotum similar to Hadrobregmus is characteristic. The various species appear similar. The larvae consume conifers.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyAnobiidae
Observations72
via GBIF
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Priobium is a genus of wood-boring, death-watch beetles ranging in western distribution in North America. Their antennae are without a distinct club. A pronotum similar to Hadrobregmus is characteristic. The various species appear similar. The larvae consume conifers.
==Selected species== Priobium carpini (Herbst, 1793) Priobium dendrobiiforme Reitter, 1901 Priobium mexicanum White, 1975 Priobium punctatum (LeConte, 1859) Priobium sericeum (Say, 1825)