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Cryptophagus lysholmi

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Cryptophagus lysholmi is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 2.68 mm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Sweden.

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Quick facts about Cryptophagus lysholmi

Weight
Not recorded
Length
2.68 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 Cryptophagus lysholmi?

CRYPTOPHAGUS LYSHOLMI · LENGTH 2.68 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 2.68 mm, the recorded maximum length of the cryptophagus lysholmi is about 0.2% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Cryptophagus lysholmi 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.

Cryptophagus lysholmi 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 Cryptophagus lysholmi 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 Cryptophagus lysholmi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusCryptophagus
  7. SpeciesCryptophagus lysholmi Munster, 1932
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • runkosalasyöjäFinnish
  • stubbfuktbaggeSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cryptophagus lysholmi

Other species in the same genus Cryptophagus.

Cellar beetle

Cryptophagus cellaris

CryptophagidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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How big is Cryptophagus lysholmi?

An adult Cryptophagus lysholmi measures 2.68 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does Cryptophagus lysholmi live?

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

What kind of animal is Cryptophagus lysholmi?

Cryptophagus lysholmi (Cryptophagus lysholmi) 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). Cryptophagus lysholmi (Cryptophagus lysholmi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-lysholmi

MLA

“Cryptophagus lysholmi (Cryptophagus lysholmi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-lysholmi.

BibTeX
@misc{cryptophagus_lysholmi_2026,
  title = {Cryptophagus lysholmi (Cryptophagus lysholmi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-lysholmi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}