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Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> Beetles (Coleoptera) of the FWG (23 Galleries) >> Fire-coloured Beetles (Family: Pyrochroidae) > Fire-coloured beetle (Dendroides concolor), male
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31-MAY-2017 Christine Hanrahan

Fire-coloured beetle (Dendroides concolor), male

Fletcher Wildlife Garden

Those antennae are something else. I wish I could have got a clearer photo of them, but he was waving them around madly. The larvae of these beetles live in rotting wood, and according to Tom Murray, feed on fungi.

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MarcViskens20-Apr-2020 20:20
very beautiful Christine
Len11-Jun-2017 16:54
A fine macro, well taken. V.
Marcia Colelli01-Jun-2017 23:43
Great close up capture with wonderful details and background. V
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