Cryptolestes pusillus (a species of lined flat-bark beetle)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Cryptolestes pusillus)
Introduced from Europe
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Cucujoidea
Family: Laemophloeidae
Morphology
Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: fungus-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic
