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Pleasing Fungus Beetle - Megalodacne fasciata
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Pleasing Fungus Beetle - Megalodacne fasciata
Mason Farm Biological Reserve, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
October 5, 2007
Size: 12mm
Part of a Bioblitz at Mason Farm Biological Reserve. Collected under bark by Martin Hauser. Shows (somewhat) striated elytra typical of the family.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 9 March, 2008 - 5:37am
Last updated 9 September, 2012 - 12:56am

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