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Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune) These two beautiful beetles were enjoying themselves on a warm winter day in a dense mixed forest.<br /> <br /> Endomychus biguttatus reproduces and feeds on Schizophyllum commune, but there are records of it being found on Auricularia sp. and Fomitopsis betulina as well. <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89044/handsome_fungus_beetles_endomychus_biguttatus_on_split-gill_fungus_schizophyllum_commune.html" title="Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/89044_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=jK1kj9%2FDhHPeihWCDkdqqmhzzX8%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune) These two beautiful beetles were enjoying themselves on a warm winter day in a dense mixed forest.<br /> <br /> Endomychus biguttatus reproduces and feeds on Schizophyllum commune, but there are records of it being found on Auricularia sp. and Fomitopsis betulina as well.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89045/handsome_fungus_beetle_endomychus_biguttatus_on_split-gill_fungus_schizophyllum_commune.html Endomychus biguttatus,Geotagged,Handsome Fungus Beetle,United States,Winter" /></a></figure> Endomychus biguttatus,Geotagged,Handsome Fungus Beetle,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune)

These two beautiful beetles were enjoying themselves on a warm winter day in a dense mixed forest.

Endomychus biguttatus reproduces and feeds on Schizophyllum commune, but there are records of it being found on Auricularia sp. and Fomitopsis betulina as well.

Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune) These two beautiful beetles were enjoying themselves on a warm winter day in a dense mixed forest.<br /> <br /> Endomychus biguttatus reproduces and feeds on Schizophyllum commune, but there are records of it being found on Auricularia sp. and Fomitopsis betulina as well.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89045/handsome_fungus_beetle_endomychus_biguttatus_on_split-gill_fungus_schizophyllum_commune.html Endomychus biguttatus,Geotagged,Handsome Fungus Beetle,United States,Winter

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Those beetles and this entire scene are gorgeous! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Thank you! I was so pleasantly surprised by their little snuggle session! :D Posted 5 years ago
  3. View Mark Ridgway's profile
    Mark Ridgway
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    Hmm.. handsome, pleasing.. they are cornering the market on 'nice' names. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Haha! Seriously! Posted 5 years ago

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The Handsome Fungus Beetle

''Endomychus biguttatus'', the handsome fungus beetle, is a species of handsome fungus beetle in the family Endomychidae. It is found in North America.

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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jan 21, 2020. Captured Jan 11, 2020 14:46 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/20.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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