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Fungus beetle

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Description:

Maybe: Ptychoderes sp.

Habitat:

Urbanized area

Notes:

Id by: Jennifer C. Girón Duque: fungus beetle, Family Anthribidae

1 Species ID Suggestions

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thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Fungus weevil
Ptychoderes sp.


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8 Comments

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago

ID to genus with illustrated world catalogue.
(May be the genus Hypselotropis instead, but those seem to have longer beak in general)

TamaraMiranda
TamaraMiranda 8 years ago

Thank you very much, Armadeus.4, Skel, Francisco Rmirez, VivBraznell, Mark Ridgway and AshleyT!! I corrected the beetle identity, as suggested in the review of Jennifer on facebook.

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 8 years ago

Congratulations!!!

Sckel
Sckel 8 years ago

Parabéns, miga.

Francisco Ramírez
Francisco Ramírez 8 years ago

Lovely... Congrats Tamara !!!!

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 8 years ago

Great series of images Tamara . Congratulations on the SOTD

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

Parabéns

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AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Congrats TamaraMiranda, this awesome weevil has been chosen as Spotting of the Day!

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TamaraMiranda
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TamaraMiranda

SP, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 21, 2015
Submitted on Dec 22, 2015

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