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Pleasant fungus beetle

Family Erotylidae, Subfamily Erotylinae.

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9 Comments

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Good looking bug! Lovely series!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Wow super cool :)

wow xará,gorgeous,amazing shoots,great stuff:)
tudo bem contigo ? ainda ando na onda do turista,abraço meu amigo fica bem :)

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Thanks a lot guys (Juan, Keith, Bayucca & Ignacio) for the ID. Ignacio, I could not confirm the existence of the genus Gibbifer in Brazil, so I'll let it as is for a while.

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

yes, now I'm sure is an Erotylid beetle

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago

I agree, Pleasing Fungus Beetle.

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

For me it looks like a Erotylidae, Pleasing Fungus Beetle.

Ignacio Gamboa
Ignacio Gamboa 11 years ago

I'd say Fungus beetle (Gibbifer sp.). Family Erotylidae

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

Fabolous pic..and cool beetle..I love that patterm.

Sergio Monteiro
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Sergio Monteiro

Tijucas do Sul, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 9, 2012
Submitted on Sep 9, 2012

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