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Handsome Fungus Beetle - Phymaphora pulchella - male
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

Handsome Fungus Beetle - Phymaphora pulchella - Male
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
March 11, 2006
Size: 4.6 mm
I see Stephen Cresswell already has one of these in the guide, but here are a couple different views.
Found under bark and captured with the licked finger technique.

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Handsome Fungus Beetle - Phymaphora pulchella - male Handsome Fungus Beetle - Phymaphora pulchella - male Handsome Fungus Beetle - Phymaphora pulchella - male
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 11 March, 2006 - 8:59pm
Last updated 12 March, 2006 - 6:37am

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