Oxyporus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Glotov, Sergii V. & Drogvalenko, Oleksandr M., 2022, On The Fauna Of Mycetobiontic Rove Beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) Of North-Eastern Ukraine, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 22 (2), pp. 135-155 : 138-139

Oxyporus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Material. Kharkiv region: environs of Haidary , highland oak forest, on soil in mature carpophores of Coprinus micaceus , 8. VI.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, on horse manure in carpophores of Panaeolus fimiputris , 11. VI.1992, 2 spec. ; ditto, in old carpophores of Coprinus micaceus , 13. VI.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Lepista saeva , 15. VI.1992, 5 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Marasmius oreades , 15. VI.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, in old and rotten carpophores of Agaricus silvaticus , 23. VI.1992, 16 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Boletus badius , 29. VI.1992, 19 spec. ; ditto, floodplain forest, in rotten carpophores of Coprinopsis atramentaria , 2.VII.1992, 6 spec. ; ditto, highland oak forest, in carpophores of Psathyrella spadiceogrisea , 6.VII.1992, 10 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Coprinus comatus , 7.VII.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Amanita rubescens , 7.VII.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, in rotten carpophores of Boletus badius , 9.VII.1992, 9 spec. ; ditto, dry ravine forest, in carpophores of Boletus badius , 16.VII.1992, 1 spec. ; ditto, in carpophores of Leccinum scabrum , 8.VIII.1992, 2 spec. (Supplement, Tab. 1 ).

Bionomics. Mycetophage and obligate mycetobiont, it occurs in young, old and rotten carpophores of fungi.

Distribution. Palearctic Region (excluding North Africa) ( Schülke & Smetana 2015).