Derodontus maculatus (Melsheimer, 1844)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Derodontidae   >   Genus Derodontus   

Status:

Found in the eastern U.S.

Description:

Very small, just 2.5 to 3 mm according to BugGuide.

There are 4 records in the project database.

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A Derodontus maculatus on Oyster Fungus in Howard Co., Maryland (12/13/2015). Determined by Dr. Art Evans. Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Derodontus maculatus in Howard Co., Maryland (12/13/2015). New species for Maryland Biodiversity Project determined by Dr. Art Evans. Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Derodontus maculatus in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/24/2016). Determined by Will Chatfield-Taylor, Blaine Mathison, and V. Belov via BugGuide. Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Derodontus maculatus in Fairfax Co., Virginia (7/13/2018). Collected by Brent Steury. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

A Derodontus maculatus in Fairfax Co., Virginia (7/13/2018). Collected by Brent Steury. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)


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