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Round Fungus Beetle - Agathidium
Copyright © 2005 Jim McClarin

Round Fungus Beetle - Agathidium
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
July 30, 2005
Size: 2mm curled up
This image is better than others I've posted thus far of this species (genus?). Check out the eye placement!

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 29 September, 2005 - 8:10pm
Last updated 13 April, 2012 - 11:20pm

Leiodidae: Agathidium sp.
It is an Agathidium, just recently revised by Quentin Wheeler.
… Donald S. Chandler, 2 December, 2005 - 7:48pm

 
Super!
I've moved to genus page.
… Jim McClarin, 2 December, 2005 - 9:36pm

 
Leiodidae: subfamily Leiodinae
Didn't mention the subfamily before, but they are in the Leiodinae (to keep them separate from the Cholevinae).
… Donald S. Chandler, 3 December, 2005 - 9:20pm

 
OK
I've got them segregated. Thank you Don.
… Jim McClarin, 4 December, 2005 - 2:13pm

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