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Thallis compta and larvae The pleasing fungus beetle was found in a ghost fungus.<br /> The beetle is immune to the highly toxic fungus.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39017/omphalotus_nidiformis_ghost_fungus_.html" title="Omphalotus nidiformis ( Ghost Fungus )"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2776/39017_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=w3B8tq0T7IgQh%2FgS7KHOsLfDSPU%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Omphalotus nidiformis ( Ghost Fungus ) A highly toxic fungus from southern Australia with an eeries reputation of glowing in the dark. Australia,Geotagged,Omphalotus nidiformis,Winter" /></a></figure> Australia,Geotagged,Spring,Thallis compta,ghost fungus Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Thallis compta and larvae

The pleasing fungus beetle was found in a ghost fungus.
The beetle is immune to the highly toxic fungus.

Omphalotus nidiformis ( Ghost Fungus ) A highly toxic fungus from southern Australia with an eeries reputation of glowing in the dark. Australia,Geotagged,Omphalotus nidiformis,Winter

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The Thallis compta

A beetle in the Family Erotylidae found in Australia. Typical length (mm): 4.5. Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Jul 5, 2016. Captured Oct 15, 2013 09:40 in 42 Scott St, White Hills VIC 3550, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 450D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm

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