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Oligomerus
Sign in to saveOligomerus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 18 described species in Oligomerus.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 33
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Anobiidae
- Collections
- USNM, PSUC, ABS, SDNHM, TAMU, SBMNH
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa
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Oligomerus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 18 described species in Oligomerus.
==Identification== It leaves a round hole behind, which is one to three millimeters in diameter. The boreholes are filled with loose bore dust.
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