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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) » Shining Fungus Beetles (Scaphidiinae) » Scaphisomatini » Scaphisoma » Scaphisoma rubens
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small fungus beetle - Scaphisoma rubens
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

small fungus beetle - Scaphisoma rubens
Antrim, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
September 18, 2007
Size: 2mm
Found in tree fungi.
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Contributed by tom murray on 18 September, 2007 - 9:29pm
Last updated 16 January, 2010 - 10:33pm

Moved
Moved from Baeocera.
… tom murray, 16 January, 2010 - 10:33pm login or register to post comments

I think this belongs with the
I think this belongs with the rest of the Scaphisoma rubens photos, the third antennomere is quite short.

-Adam
… Adam Brunke, 16 January, 2010 - 11:41am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Shining Fungus Beetles.
… v belov, 28 April, 2009 - 11:10am login or register to post comments

Thanks Rob
I should have figured a shiny little beetle in fungus would be a Shining Fungus Beetle:-)
… tom murray, 20 September, 2007 - 10:57pm login or register to post comments

Scaphidiinae - Shining Fungus Beetles
hope somebody else can tell you if it is Scaphisoma or Baeocera
… Rob Westerduijn, 19 September, 2007 - 2:34pm login or register to post comments

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