Clivina (Paraclivina) ferrea LeConte 1857
Biology:
Found on the primary floodplain of large rivers in find sand or silt (TLE, in Kansas) and on soil of cotton fields and peach orchards. Adults are fully winged and fly; they are attracted to lights. Only one specimen was collected on the Maryland shore, in 1903 (WVW). There are no recent records. No teneral specimens seen. The single adult was collected in April. Elsewhere (e.g. Mississippi) teneral adults were collected in July and August. Hibernation takes place in the adult stage. Total length, 4.5 to 6.1 mm (5.3).
Synonyms: Clivina ferrea LeConte, 1857