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Anobiidae (anobiid beetles)

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The anobiid beetles (Ano­biidae) are small to medium-sized beetles of cylindrical shape and characteristic pronotum. The species are found in wood (they can be deleterious in processed wood), on bracket fungi, in fir cones or in foodstuffs (e.g. bread). Worldwide approx. 1600 species have been described, thereof 70 from Germany.

World: 1600 Europe: 460 Germany: 74 collected: 32 Missing species Overview in inquiry module fraction: 43%
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Missing species Anobiidae (anobiid beetles) – currently missing species (42)
 Hedobia pubescens
 Grynobius planus
 Dryophilus longicollis
 Xestobium austriacum
 Episernus striatellus
 Episernus granulatus
 Ernobius longicornis
 Ernobius mulsanti
 Ernobius angusticollis
 Ernobius pini
 Ernobius kiesenwetteri
 Oligomerus ptilinoides
 Gastrallus immarginatus
 Gastrallus knizeki
 Nicobium castaneum
 Anobium inexspectatum
 Anobium nitidum
 Anobium rufipes
 Anobium thomsoni
 Anobium pertinax
 Pseudoptilinus fissicollis
 Plumaria grandicollis
 Xyletinus laticollis
 Xyletinus ater
 Xyletinus vaederoeensis
 Xyletinus longitarsis
 Xyletinus hanseni
 Xyletinus planicollis
 Lasioderma serricorne
 Lasioderma aterrimum
 Stagetus borealis
 Tricorynus tabaci
 Tricorynus meieri
 Dorcatoma flavicornis
 Dorcatoma setosella
 Dorcatoma chrysomelina
 Dorcatoma minor
 Dorcatoma punctulata
 Caenocara bovistae
 Caenocara affinis
 Caenocara subglobosa
 Anitys rubens
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