fungus beetle

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -iːtəl

Noun

fungus beetle (plural fungus beetles)

Any of many species of beetles in superfamily Cucujoidea that feed on fungus.

Hyponyms

(beetles that feed on fungus): minute fungus beetles (Corylophidae), silken fungus beetles (Cryptophagidae), handsome fungus beetles (Endomychidae), pleasing fungus beetle (Erotylidae), dry-fungus beetles (Sphindidae)

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