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Stegobium paniceum 03🪲

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SpeciesColeopteraAnobiidae
Arthropods

🪲Drugstore beetle

Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Der Brotkäfer (Stegobium paniceum) ist eine Art aus der Familie der Nagekäfer (Ptinidae). Früher erhielten sie im Volksmund den Namen Bücherwurm.

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Also called
Stegobium paniceum, Biscuit beetle, Bread beetle, bread beetle, biscuit beetle
Conservation status
Not evaluated

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classInsecta
  4. ›orderColeoptera
  5. ›familyAnobiidae
  6. ›genusStegobium
  7. ›speciesStegobium paniceum
Full lineage
  1. classInsects · Insecta
  2. orderBeetles · Coleoptera
  3. suborderPolyphaga
  4. genusStegobium
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. subphylumHexapoda
  4. classInsects · Insecta
  5. subclassPterygota
  6. orderBeetles · Coleoptera
  7. suborderPolyphaga
  8. genusStegobium
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brødbille (nb), Brotkäfer (de), Stegobium paniceum (es), leipäkuoriainen (fi), Vrillette du pain (fr), kenyérbogár (hu) … and 21 more languages
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