this post was submitted on 16 Oct 2023
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Infographic: https://twitter.com/JWentomologist/status/934746214754607105

Also found on Dartmoor :)

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[–] Sal@mander.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Whaaat! No way! I have been actively hunting for these, but no luck yet!

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 3 points 1 year ago

I grabbed a sample. I want to see if I can make a side from it.

[–] Climpy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That's awesome (and disturbing!) How do you tell the difference between this and club fungi?

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Haha, I'm not sure. I had someone there that knew the species.

[–] chumbalumber@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 11 months ago

One way is to do a little digging -- you'll often be able to find the insect it's growing out of :)