Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which beetle ?
Posted by Volkmar on 07-05-2022 21:06
#1
Found today in the Arnsberger Wald, Germany near D-59821 Arnsberg. Which beetle is it ?
Best regards,
Volkmar
Edited by Volkmar on 07-05-2022 21:28
Posted by Volkmar on 07-05-2022 21:30
#2
I think it is the Platystomos albinus, fungus weevil.
Posted by eklans on 08-05-2022 08:34
#3
Hi Volkmar, that's correct, and it's a male (long antennae)!
Posted by Volkmar on 08-05-2022 12:57
#4
Thank you very much Eric for the confirmation and the mal hint ! |t
Best regards
Volkmar
Posted by Matzke-Hajek on 13-05-2022 17:19
#5
a nice example of bird dropping mimicking (as long as it doesn't move)
Greetings - Günter