Erotylidae Checklist: Pleasing Fungus Beetles
Pleasing Fungus Beetles from the family Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 are generally brightly coloured and hairless. Their antennae are clubbed, and tarsi (final leg segment) always 5-jointed. Although they are said to feed on fungus, I rarely see them in the vicinity of any fruiting fungi. Etymology The scientific family name Erotylidae was based on the […] The post Erotylidae Checklist: Pleasing Fungus Beetles first appeared on Macro Photography by Nicky Bay.
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Pleasing Fungus Beetles from the family Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 are generally brightly coloured and hairless. Their antennae are clubbed, and tarsi (final leg segment) always 5-jointed. Although they are said to feed on fungus, I rarely see them in the vicinity of any fruiting fungi. Etymology The scientific family name Erotylidae was based on the […]
The post Erotylidae Checklist: Pleasing Fungus Beetles first appeared on Macro Photography by Nicky Bay.
