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Pleasing fungus beetle

family - Erotylidae

Description:

about 1/2 in, light mauve and black markings

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this on the way to Hornoyaco Falls.

1 Species ID Suggestions

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Pleasing fungus beetle
Erotylidae sp.


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7 Comments

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

It may be, does look a bit like others I've seen.

Andreas Kay
Andreas Kay 10 years ago

Fungus beetle?

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks soconnor, celestialprincess and Jason.

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Cute bug!

celestialprincess101
celestialprincess101 10 years ago

Nice!

soconnor
soconnor 10 years ago

Beautiful!!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Putumayo, Colombia

Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Jun 14, 2013

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