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Cigarette Beetle relative

Lasioderma sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

3.5mm long, 2mm wide. Found in a photo of a moth.

Habitat:

Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light, limestone outcrop in foothills of Los Serranos mountains.

Species ID Suggestions

Cigarette beetle relative

Lasioderma sp.

Comments (3)

Size rules out L. serricorne - but is o.k. for L. laeve, L. kiesenwetteri, L. redtenbacheri (all in Spain, not discriminated here)
Notice the suture between the two elytra. Clearly beetle.

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