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Antherophagus pallens

Synonyms: Antherophagus fasciatus (heterotypic); Antherophagus nigricornis; Ips maculipennis (heterotypic); Ips nigricornis (homotypic); Tenebrio pallens (heterotypic)

Prey / Diet

Digitalis purpurea (purple foxglove)[1]

Consumers

Pollinator of 
Hydrangea paniculata (panicled hydrangea)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2Kato, M., T. Makutani, T. Inoue, and T. Itino. 1990. Insect-flower relationship in the primary beech forest of Ashu, Kyoto: an overview of the flowering phenology and seasonal pattern of insect visits. Contr. Biol. Lab. Kyoto Univ. 27:309-375.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0