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Species Dacne picta

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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)
Works Cited
1.Lompe A. (2002‒) Die Käfer Europas: Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
Contributed by Blaine Mathison on 22 September, 2018 - 8:36pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 24 June, 2024 - 8:30pm

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