
Promethis rectangula (Motschulsky, 1872)
Family: Tenebrionidae
Size: 23 mm (22 to 28 mm)
Distribution: East and Southeast Asia
Biology: The larvae develop in wood decay; the beetles are often found at night
on tree trunks
Location: Thailand, Prov. Phang Nga, Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, envir. Similana
Resort
leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-22.XI.2007; det. R.Grimm, 2008
Photo: U.Schmidt 2026
Promethis rectangula (big)
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Promethis rectangula (Wikimedia Commons)
Location List Coleoptera Thailand (Google Drive)
Location List Tenebrionidae Oriental Region (Google Drive)