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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Sap, Bark and Fungus Beetles (Cucujoidea) » Minute Clubbed Beetles (Monotomidae) » Rhizophagus » subgenus Rhizophagus (Rhizophagus subgenus Rhizophagus) » Rhizophagus sayi
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rotten wood beetle - Rhizophagus sayi
Copyright © 2015 Lee Elliott

rotten wood beetle - Rhizophagus sayi
W of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA
November 8, 2015
Size: 3 mm
found under bark of rotting Quercus imbricaria

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Contributed by Lee Elliott on 8 November, 2015 - 3:08pm
Last updated 14 November, 2015 - 6:15am

Moved
Moved from Rhizophagus.
… Lee Elliott, 14 November, 2015 - 6:15am login or register to post comments

Caught some
Caught some myself a few weekends ago under bark of a deak oak too. They are actually winter-active adults, so keep an eye out for them during this time of year.
… Tommy McElrath, 13 November, 2015 - 9:50am login or register to post comments

R. sayi
For sure
… Tommy McElrath, 13 November, 2015 - 9:49am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 8 November, 2015 - 4:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
I don't know that family. Now I do! (or at least know what one looks like)
… Lee Elliott, 8 November, 2015 - 4:13pm login or register to post comments

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