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Ptinus fur (whitemarked spider beetle; spider beetle)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Ptinus fur, the whitemarked spider beetle, is a species of spider beetle in the genus Ptinus (family Anobiidae), with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Adults are red-brown with yellow hairs, and 2.0–4.3 millimetres (0.08–0.17 in) long. The prothorax is densely covered with pale hairs, while the elytra bear some patches of white scales. It is a pest of stored foods.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Birklands and Bilhaugh 672 England, United Kingdom  
Coedydd Derw a Safleoedd Ystlumod Meirion/ Meirionnydd Oakwoods and Bat Sites 6953 Wales, United Kingdom
Windsor Forest and Great Park 4169 England, United Kingdom

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0