Stichtoptychus agonus

Fall, 1905

Stichtoptychus agonus is a small in the Ptinidae (spider beetles and deathwatch beetles). The was described by Fall in 1905. It belongs to a of beetles associated with stored products and dry organic materials. Very little specific information has been published about this particular species.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stichtoptychus agonus: //ˌstɪktoʊˈptɪkəs əˈɡoʊnəs//

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Distribution

Recorded from North America. Specific locality details are sparse in available sources.

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Family Classification Note

This is listed under Ptinidae by iNaturalist and Wikipedia, but under Anobiidae by GBIF. The Ptinidae has been treated variously as a (Ptininae) within Anobiidae or as a distinct family in different classification systems. Both treatments refer to the same group of beetles commonly known as spider beetles and deathwatch beetles.

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