Tag Archive: bark

Megalodacne heros

This species is a member of the family Erotylidae, also known as the Pleasing Fungus Beetles. It spends most of the daylight hours in a sheltered spot on or near its food source, fungi, and at night… Read More

Cucujus clavipes

Another species commonly found while peeling bark is the brightly colored Cucujus clavipes. Its flattened body is adapted for life in the tight space under loose bark. They are thought to feed on… Read More

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