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Pleasing fungus beetle

Erotylus sp.

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Description:

6 mm long red & black beetle.

Habitat:

Rainforest

2 Species ID Suggestions

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LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago
Pleasing Fungus Beetle
Erotylus sp. Erotylus_5543.JPG | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Pleasing Fungus Beetle
Erotylus sp.


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4 Comments

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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks guys!

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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thank you Lauren - I think you are correct!
Thank you too Adarsha!

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago

So unique!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

This looks like a Pleasing Fungus Beetle (and so neat!) Family Erotylidae.

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KarenL
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KarenL

Parroquia Taracoa, Provincia de Orellana, Ecuador

Spotted on Dec 7, 2012
Submitted on Dec 12, 2012

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