CreatureData

Atomaria pulchra

Status not recordedbeetles

Atomaria pulchra is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 2.21 mm in length.

No freely licensed photo yet

Quick facts about Atomaria pulchra

Weight
Not recorded
Length
2.21 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
Not recorded

How big is Atomaria pulchra?

ATOMARIA PULCHRA · LENGTH 2.21 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 2.21 mm, the recorded maximum length of the atomaria pulchra is about 0.1% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Atomaria pulchra live?

Not recorded

Is Atomaria pulchra 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 pulchra classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusAtomaria
  7. SpeciesAtomaria pulchra Erichson, 1846

Synonyms Atomaria barani, Atomaria pilosella

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • havuhilvekäsFinnish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Atomaria pulchra

Other species in the same genus Atomaria.

Pygmy beetle

Atomaria linearis

CryptophagidaeNo free photo yet

CompareAtomaria pulchra vs Pygmy beetleAtomaria pulchra vs Saddle cloth fungus beetleAtomaria pulchra vs Atomaria abietinaAtomaria pulchra vs Atomaria acerba

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is Atomaria pulchra?

An adult Atomaria pulchra measures 2.21 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is Atomaria pulchra?

Atomaria pulchra (Atomaria pulchra) 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.

Embed a card for this animal on your own site

Copy this code. The card shows the photo with its credit, key facts and a link back to this page.

Preview the card

APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{atomaria_pulchra_2026,
  title = {Atomaria pulchra (Atomaria pulchra)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-pulchra},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}