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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.
thaptor
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Comments (3)
thaptor
Size rules out L. serricorne - but is o.k. for L. laeve, L. kiesenwetteri, L. redtenbacheri (all in Spain, not discriminated here)
MartinL
Notice the suture between the two elytra. Clearly beetle.

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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Mission WILD
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2015 Best Wildlife Photo
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 11, 2015

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