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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Flower, Flat Bark and Ladybird Beetles (Cucujoidea) » Pleasing Fungus Beetles (Erotylidae) » Pleasing Fungus Beetles (Erotylinae) » Triplax » Triplax flavicollis
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Beetle - Triplax flavicollis
Copyright © 2004 Bryan E. Reynolds

Beetle - Triplax flavicollis
Mirror Pool Wildlife Management Area, North Dakota, USA
August 14, 2004
Very small. Any guesses?
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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 March, 2005 - 9:15pm
Last updated 28 January, 2009 - 2:44pm

Moved
Moved from Triplax.
… Lynette Schimming, 28 January, 2009 - 2:44pm login or register to post comments

Fungus beetle.
This looks to me to be a species of Triplax, family Erotylidae. Note the antennal clubs, which clearly indicate it is not a chrysomelid.
… Eric R. Eaton, 29 March, 2005 - 10:11am login or register to post comments

 
added page for Triplax
T. festiva was already posted w/o genus page, so...
… Phillip Harpootlian, 29 March, 2005 - 10:20am login or register to post comments

 
Triplax flavicollis Lacordaire, 1842, i believe
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… v belov, 28 January, 2009 - 9:41am login or register to post comments

Guess
Some sort of Leaf Beetle. It has the same coloring as
… Lynette Schimming, 29 March, 2005 - 9:43am login or register to post comments

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