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Dorcatoma dresdensis

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Coleoptera

Genus
  
Scientific name
  
Dorcatoma dresdensis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Family
  
Anobiidae

Subgenus
  
Dorcatoma

Higher classification
  
Dorcatoma

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Similar
  
Dorcatoma, Beetle, Anobiidae, Episernus, Dryophilus

Dorcatoma dresdensis is a species of beetle in the family Anobiidae.

Like others of its genus, this beetle lives in dead wood infested with fungi. It has been noted on several species, including Fomes fomentarius on birch and alder wood, Inonotus radiatus on alder and hazel and Inonotus rheades on aspen, Ganoderma applanatum on lime wood, and many species of Phellinus. This species was first recorded as being present in Northern Ireland in 2009.

References

Dorcatoma dresdensis Wikipedia


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