Subfamily Latridiinae
Possibly Enicmus
Mid December 2021
Mount Field National Park
Tentative identification thanks to Boris Büche
Entire fungus with beetles visible in the cracked surface.
Subfamily Corticariinae
#1. Cortinicara, or Melanophthalma
Early January
Ulverstone
Identification thanks to Boris Büche
#2. Cortinicara, or Melanophthalma
Mating and then the same individuals after they had separated
Early January
Ulverstone
Identification thanks to Boris Büche
#3. Mid November 2017
Hobart
Rescued from a bird bath
#4. Mid April 2018
Hobart
On a pumpkin leaf
References
Matthews, E. G. 1992. A Guide to the Genera of Beetles of South Australia. Part 6 Polyphaga: Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Special Educational Bulletin Series No. 9, South Australian Museum, Adelaide.
Semmens, T. D., McQuillan, P. B., & Hayhurst G. 1992. Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Department of Primary Industry Tasmania.
Watt, J. C. 1969. Keys to genera and some species of New Zealand Lathridiidae (Coleoptera). New Zealand Entomologist 4: 49-67.