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Ootypus globosus (Waltl, 1838
Family: Cryptophagidae
Size: 1.5 mm (1.5 to 1.7 mm)
Distribution: Europe
Biology: Lives on rotten substances, fungi and dry dung
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Selbitz, Foehrig
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 8.X.2005
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016

Ootypus globosus  (Flickr)

Ootypus globosus  (Wikimedia Commons)

Location List Coleoptera Germany Upper Franconia without Staphylinidae  (Google Drive)

Location List Cryptophagidae Palaearctic Region  (Google Drive)