Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00468
Plagithmysus aequalis
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About Plagithmysus aequalis
Plagithmysus aequalis belongs to Cerambycidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic — kauaʻi.
Host and substrate records
Swezey records this beetle among koa-associated species, with larvae beneath bark and in outer wood of damaged or dying trees.
Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence
Atlas occurrence category: Present. Catalog explicitly lists Kauaʻi I.
Account coverage
Published species details have been added. A complete Kauaʻi-specific account of identification, habitat, feeding, reproduction, and population trend is not yet established by the sources linked here.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Plagithmysus aequalis
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Endemic — Kauaʻi
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Plagithmysus aequalis belongs to Cerambycidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic — kauaʻi.