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Atomaria abietina

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Atomaria abietina is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 1.88 mm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Sweden.

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Quick facts about Atomaria abietina

Weight
Not recorded
Length
1.88 mm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

How big is Atomaria abietina?

ATOMARIA ABIETINA · LENGTH 1.88 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 1.88 mm, the recorded maximum length of the atomaria abietina is about 0.1% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Atomaria abietina live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Atomaria abietina is listed for 1 country.

Sweden
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Sweden

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Atomaria abietina endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Atomaria abietina classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusAtomaria
  7. SpeciesAtomaria abietina J. Sahlberg, 1888

Synonyms Atomaria norica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Atomaria abietina

Other species in the same genus Atomaria.

Pygmy beetle

Atomaria linearis

CryptophagidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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How big is Atomaria abietina?

An adult Atomaria abietina measures 1.88 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does Atomaria abietina live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Atomaria abietina for 1 country: Sweden. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Atomaria abietina?

Atomaria abietina (Atomaria abietina) belongs to the family Cryptophagidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Atomaria abietina (Atomaria abietina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-abietina

MLA

“Atomaria abietina (Atomaria abietina).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-abietina.

BibTeX
@misc{atomaria_abietina_2026,
  title = {Atomaria abietina (Atomaria abietina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-abietina},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}