Agaricoid-fungi
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Oxyporus
Oxyporus is a genus of mycophagous rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae, subfamily Oxyporinae. The genus contains over 100 species distributed across Eurasia and the Americas. Adults and larvae are highly specialized fungivores that live inside and feed on fleshy fruit bodies of agaricoid Basidiomycetes. They exhibit notably short metamorphosis duration matching the ephemeral nature of their fungal hosts.