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Thymalus limbatus (Fabricius, 1787) 5 mm long Trogossitidae found in pine wood very degraded by fungus France,Geotagged,Thymalus limbatus,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Thymalus limbatus (Fabricius, 1787)

5 mm long Trogossitidae found in pine wood very degraded by fungus

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''Thymalus limbatus '' is a species of beetle in family Trogossitidae. It is found in the palearctic. It is an obligate Saproxylic species associated with ''Betula pendula'', ''Fagus sylvatica'', ''Fagus sylvatica'', ''Tilia × europaea'' and ''Picea abies'' mostly under bark. It feeds on fungus or dead wood.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Claude CHAVAND
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By Claude CHAVAND

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Uploaded Jan 24, 2021. Captured Jan 23, 2021 19:20 in D24, 69290 Pollionnay, France.
  • ILCE-7M2
  • f/6.3
  • 1/60s
  • ISO1250
  • 90mm