Cedar Creek
Ecosystem Science Reserve
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order COLEOPTERA
Family PTILIIDAE
(Feather-winged Beetles)
(Table of Species)
A few specimens of
Feather-winged Beetles
(107 NA spp) collected. These species feed on fungal spores in rotten wood, dung, litter. The genera
Acrotrichus
and
Ptenidium
represented in U/MN Collection for Minnesota.
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Last updated May, 2000
