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rove beetle found in a gilled mushroom - Phanerota fasciata

rove beetle found in a gilled mushroom - Phanerota fasciata
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 7, 2008
Size: 3mm

Moved
Moved from Phanerota.

Moved
Moved from Gyrophaena.

I would argue Phanerota for t
I would argue Phanerota for this one.

Gyrophaena
Now that you pointed me in the right direction, I see it's the same genus as some other mushroom dwellers I've fond in the past.

 
it's just my Aleocharinangst speaking...
but now that i have Arnett & Thomas handy (one more perilous step towards full-blown beetlemania) i may grow bolder

Aleocharinae :-[
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