Holoparamecus caularum

(Aubé, 1843)

handsome fungus beetle

Holoparamecus caularum is a of handsome fungus beetle in the Endomychidae. The species was described by Aubé in 1843. It has a transcontinental distribution spanning Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. Like other members of Endomychidae, it is associated with fungal .

Holoparamecus caularum Aubé, 1843 by URSchmidt. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Holoparamecus caularum: /hɔloʊˌpærəˈmiːkəs ˈkaʊlərʌm/

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Habitat

Associated with fungal environments, as characteristic of Endomychidae.

Distribution

Europe; Northern Asia (excluding China); North America; recorded from Pico and Santa Maria (Azores).

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Observation frequency

The has been documented in at least 6 observations on iNaturalist, suggesting it is infrequently encountered or underreported.

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