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pleasing fungus beetle - Triplax festiva
Copyright © 2010 ophis

pleasing fungus beetle - Triplax festiva
Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
August 26, 2010
Size: About 6 mm
upside down on pore surface of sulfur shelf bracket fungus

sulfur shelf mushroom, Laetiporus sulphureus (beetle photoed on underside)
Contributed by ophis on 5 October, 2010 - 6:07pm
Last updated 25 March, 2011 - 10:25pm

sweet
thanks for this series
… v belov, 5 October, 2010 - 7:36pm

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