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Taphrorychus bicolor (Herbst, 1793)
Family: Scolytidae
Size: 2.5 mm (1.6 to 2.5 mm)
Distribution: Central and Southern Europe, Caucasus
Ecology: Lives mainly on Fagus silvatica and Caprinus betulus
Location: England, Brasted
leg.det. P.Harwood, IX.1929
Coll. Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014