Cryptolestes Pusillus
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''Cryptolestes pusillus'' is a species of
lined flat bark beetle Laemophloeidae, "lined flat bark beetles," is a family in the superfamily Cucujoidea characterized by predominantly dorso-ventrally compressed bodies, head and pronotal discs bordered by ridges or grooves, and inverted male genitalia. Size range ...
native to
Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
. It is also known as the flat grain beetle. It feeds on grain products, and is considered a pest in Canada.


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Laemophloeidae Beetles of Europe Beetles described in 1817 Taxa named by Carl Johan Schönherr {{Cucujoidea-stub