The elytral shape and antennal structure are not right for *Dienerella*. Having said that, I'm not sure what this is - though I know that New Zealand has plenty of strange little beetles that look a bit like this. Tony
Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On Tue, 18 May 2021 at 01:11, <conserva...@museumsmanitoba.com> wrote: > Good evening, > > I believe you have caught a fungus beetle, *Dienerella filum*, as per the > attached info sheet. > > Sincerely, > > *Jane* > Jane Dalley, Conservator > Cultural Stewardship Program > Association of Manitoba Museums > 1040-555 Main Street > Winnipeg, Mb R3B 1C3 > conserva...@museumsmanitoba.com > Office: 204.947-1782 > Cell: 204.223-3056 > > > > *----- Original Message -----* > *From:* Deeksha Bhardwaj [mailto:deeksha.bhard...@motat.org.nz] > <deeksha.bhard...@motat.org.nz> > *To:* pestlist@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Mon, 17 May 2021 23:48:05 +0000 > *Subject:* [PestList] FW: Unidentified beetle > > Hello Pest Group, > > I have this lovely beetle in the below two images, that I am not sure of > what it is! > > According to general google search, I have come across this name for it > ‘Cacotemnus Rufipes Beetle’ . I have not been able to find out a common > name for it. > > Any help with identification would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks for your time. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > *Deeksha Bhardwaj* > Conservation Technician *|* *P * 09 815 5800 *| M * 021 388 501 *|** > E * deeksha.bhard...@motat.org.nz *| W * MOTAT.NZ > <https://www.motat.nz/> <http://www.facebook.com/MOTATNZ> > <http://www.pinterest.com/motatnz> <http://instagram.com/motatnz> > <https://twitter.com/MOTAT_NZ> > > > > *Please Note: My working hours are Mon and Tuesday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm.* > > <https://www.motat.nz/events/food-truck-round-up> > > The information contained in or attached to this email is intended only > for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you > are not the intended recipient, or a person responsible for delivering it > to the intended recipient, you are not authorised to and must not disclose, > copy, distribute, or retain this message or any part of it. It may contain > information which is confidential and/or covered by legal, professional or > other privilege (or other rules or laws with similar effect in > jurisdictions outside New Zealand). The views expressed in this email are > not necessarily the views of the Museum of Transport & Technology, the > board, its director, or employees and make no representation or accept > any liability for its accuracy or completeness unless expressly stated to > the contrary. > > > > > > > > *From:* Deeksha Bhardwaj <deeksha.bhard...@motat.org.nz> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 18 May 2021 11:33 a.m. > *To:* Deeksha Bhardwaj <deeksha.bhard...@motat.org.nz> > *Subject:* Unidentified beetle > > > > > [image: Image] > > > > [image: Image] > > > > > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/PS2PR02MB3253293B3817F311EA8A794BAD2D9%40PS2PR02MB3253.apcprd02.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/PS2PR02MB3253293B3817F311EA8A794BAD2D9%40PS2PR02MB3253.apcprd02.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/1965715188%40localhost > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/1965715188%40localhost?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAFWqZKNLV7a8pfAhqkzi-CvOqroeE1O2j%3D3QCOeLdxciV8ye3w%40mail.gmail.com.
