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Species Dacne picta

Small Fungus (?) Beetle - Dacne picta Small Fungus (?) Beetle - Dacne picta Dacne picta - male Dacne picta - female Dacne picta - female Pleasing Fungus Beetle (Dacne picta) (?)   - Dacne picta Pleasing Fungus Beetle (Dacne picta) (?)   - Dacne picta Pleasing Fungus Beetle (Dacne picta) (?)   - Dacne picta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cucujoidea
No Taxon (Erotylid series)
Family Erotylidae (Pleasing Fungus Beetles)
Subfamily Erotylinae (Pleasing Fungus Beetles)
Tribe Dacnini
Genus Dacne
No Taxon (subgenus Dacne)
Species picta (Dacne picta)
Explanation of Names
Dacne picta Crotch 1873
Size
2.8‒3.3 mm(1)
Range
native to E.Asia, adventive elsewhere (spreading globally with dried mushrooms)(1)
Remarks
earliest NA record: OR 1982 (Savary 1995)