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Atomaria umbrina

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Atomaria umbrina is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 1.85 mm in length.

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Quick facts about Atomaria umbrina

Weight
Not recorded
Length
1.85 mm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Fungivore
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 umbrina?

ATOMARIA UMBRINA · LENGTH 1.85 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 1.85 mm, the recorded maximum length of the atomaria umbrina is about 0.1% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Atomaria umbrina live?

Not recorded

Is Atomaria umbrina 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 umbrina classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusAtomaria
  7. SpeciesAtomaria umbrina (Gyllenhal, 1827)

Synonyms Atomaria fumata, Atomaria nova, Atomaria oblongula, Atomaria pumila, Atomaria sjobergi, Atomaria sjoebergi, Cryptophagus umbrinus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Atomaria umbrina

Other species in the same genus Atomaria.

Pygmy beetle

Atomaria linearis

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Common questions

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How big is Atomaria umbrina?

An adult Atomaria umbrina measures 1.85 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is Atomaria umbrina?

Atomaria umbrina (Atomaria umbrina) 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 umbrina (Atomaria umbrina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-umbrina

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{atomaria_umbrina_2026,
  title = {Atomaria umbrina (Atomaria umbrina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-umbrina},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}