Cryptophagus saginatus

Sturm, 1845

Cryptophagus saginatus is a of silken fungus beetle in the Cryptophagidae. The species was described by Sturm in 1845. It has been recorded from both North America and Europe.

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. Used under a Public domain license.Cryptophagus saginatus Jacobson by Georgiy Jacobson. Used under a Public domain license.Musée entomologique illustré (6008156609) by Bisson-Cottard (Firm); Depuiset, A.; Fischbach, Gustave; Poteau, J.; Quartley, J.; Rothschild, J.; Specht, Friedrich; Vizetelly, Henry. Used under a Public domain license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cryptophagus saginatus: /ˌkrɪpˈtɒfəɡəs ˌsædʒɪˈneɪtəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America and Europe. GBIF distribution records indicate presence in North America and absence in Belgium (BE). Additional island records include Flores and São Jorge in the Azores.

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Taxonomic Authority

First described by Sturm in 1845.

Observation Records

iNaturalist reports 5 observations of this .

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