Cryptophagus cf-histricus
Cryptophagus cf-histricus is a small in the Cryptophagidae (silken fungus beetles). Members of this are associated with fungal substrates, including moldy plant material and decaying organic matter. The 'cf.' designation indicates this identification is tentative and based on close resemblance to C. histricus rather than definitive confirmation. These beetles are part of the diverse inhabiting moist, decomposing environments.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cryptophagus cf-histricus: //ˌkrɪptoʊˈfeɪɡəs siːɛf ˈhɪstrɪkəs//
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