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Trogoderma granarium Evertas, 1899
Family: Dermestidae
Size: 2.2 mm (1.7 to 3.0 mm)
Origin: Cosmopolitan, repeatedly brought to Europe with grain and drugs, harmful to grain stocks
Ecology: The larvae need to develop tempertature above 17 °C
Location: England, York, ex culture Central Science Lab.
leg. 15.I.2002
Coll. Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016

Trogoderma granarium   (Flickr)