Phloiophilidae
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Number of species:
1Size Range:
2-3mmTarsi:
5-5-5.Images:
Description:
A single species in Britain, Phloiophilus edwardsi Stephens. This is a small (2-3mm) species, slightly dorso-ventrally flattened, and patterned with in black and mid-brown with strongly-protuberant eyes. It is found in association with the fungus Peniophora quercina (Persoon) Cooke.