Mycetophagus flexuosus Say, 1826
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Found in eastern North America (BugGuide).

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Mycetophagus flexuosus
Mycetophagus flexuosus, Oklahoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Mycetophagidae
Genus: Mycetophagus
Species:
M. flexuosus
Binomial name
Mycetophagus flexuosus
Say, 1826

Mycetophagus flexuosus is a species of hairy fungus beetle in the family Mycetophagidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] Species of host fungi include Pleurotus ostreatus, Trametes versicolor, and Piptoporus betulinus.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Mycetophagus flexuosus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ^ "Mycetophagus flexuosus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  3. ^ Majka, Christopher (22 October 2010). "The Mycetophagidae (Coleoptera) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada". ZooKeys (64): 9–23. Bibcode:2010ZooK...64....9M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.64.553. PMC 3088403. PMID 21594022.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.