Saproxylic beetles of the Po plain woodlands, Italy Author Stefanelli, Silvia Author Della Rocca, Francesca Author Bogliani, Giuseppe text Biodiversity Data Journal 2014 2 1106 1106 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1106 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1106 1314-2828--1106 Rhopalocerus rondanii (Villa & Villa, 1833) Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Silvia Stefanelli ; individualCount: 36 ; lifeStage: adult ; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:127013; scientificName: Rhopalocerusrondanii; order: Coleoptera; family: Zopheridae; genus: Rhopalocerus; scientificNameAuthorship: Villa & Villa 1833; Location: country: Italy ; stateProvince: Pavia; locality: SIC "Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano" - BN21 ; verbatimElevation: 66 m ; verbatimCoordinates: 32T 506342E 5005026N; verbatimCoordinateSystem: UTM WGS 84; decimalLatitude: 45.198691 ; decimalLongitude: 9.080746 ; georeferencedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Claudio Canepari ; dateIdentified: 2011 Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Silvia Stefanelli ; individualCount: 1 ; lifeStage: adult ; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:127013; scientificName: Rhopalocerusrondanii; order: Coleoptera; family: Zopheridae; genus: Rhopalocerus; scientificNameAuthorship: Villa & Villa 1833; Location: country: Italy ; stateProvince: Pavia; locality: SIC "Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano" - BN5 ; verbatimElevation: 62 m ; verbatimCoordinates: 32T 502886E 5008393N; verbatimCoordinateSystem: UTM WGS 84; decimalLatitude: 45.229029 ; decimalLongitude: 9.036770 ; georeferencedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Claudio Canepari ; dateIdentified: 2011 Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Silvia Stefanelli ; individualCount: 3 ; lifeStage: adult ; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:127013; scientificName: Rhopalocerusrondanii; order: Coleoptera; family: Zopheridae; genus: Rhopalocerus; scientificNameAuthorship: Villa & Villa 1833; Location: country: Italy ; stateProvince: Pavia; locality: SIC "Boschi Siro Negri e Moriano" - BN10 ; verbatimElevation: 76 m ; verbatimCoordinates: 32T 504479E 5006332N; verbatimCoordinateSystem: UTM WGS 84; decimalLatitude: 45.210461 ; decimalLongitude: 9.057038 ; georeferencedBy: Silvia Stefanelli; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Claudio Canepari ; dateIdentified: 2011 Distribution Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Italian mainland, Poland, Romania, Russia Central, Russia East, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia ( Fauna Europaea 2013 ). Notes The species lives in isolated and relict forests. The larva develops under the bark of deadwood and in the tree humus often associated with ants of the genus Lasius . In one case, the species was found with another beetle Osmoderma eremita ( Bussler et al. 2005 ).