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Drugstore beetle

Stegobium paniceum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Brotkäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Drugstore beetle?
The scientific name of Drugstore beetle is Stegobium paniceum. It belongs to the genus Stegobium.
What is the conservation status of Drugstore beetle?
Drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Drugstore beetle live?
Drugstore beetle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, France, Japan, Latvia, Mongolia, Netherlands.
What family does Drugstore beetle belong to?
Drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum) belongs to the genus Stegobium, which is part of the taxonomic family Anobiidae.
Is Drugstore beetle endangered?
No, Drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Drugstore beetle belong to?
Drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 20 Countries

Genus Stegobium — 1 Species

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Drugstore beetle
Stegobium paniceum
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