Cryptorhopalum aspilon
Beal, 1985
Cryptorhopalum aspilon is a of carpet beetle in the Dermestidae, described by Beal in 1985. It belongs to a of small, oval beetles known for their association with organic materials. The species is recorded from North America, though detailed ecological and biological information appears limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cryptorhopalum aspilon: /ˌkrɪptoʊˈroʊpələm əˈspaɪlɒn/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic history
Described by Beal in 1985. The Cryptorhopalum was historically classified under the Dermestidae, though some older treatments placed related in Trogodermidae.
Observation status
As of the iNaturalist record, this has been observed only once on that platform, suggesting it may be rarely encountered or underreported.