
Cramp-ball Fungus Weevil

TQ4792 22/04/2019 ©Raymond Small
Platyrhinus resinosus
A woodland species whose larvae develop inside the fungus called Crampballs Daldinia concentrica (aka King Alfred's cakes). Its bird dropping colouration helps it avoid the attention of predators.
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