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Trogium apterum

Status not recordedinsects

Trogium apterum is a species in the family Trogiidae, order Psocodea. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Iran and Kenya.

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Quick facts about Trogium apterum

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Trogium apterum 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.

Trogium apterum is listed for 2 countries.

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

  1. Iran
  2. Kenya

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Trogium apterum 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 Trogium apterum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPsocodea
  5. familyTrogiidae
  6. genusTrogium
  7. SpeciesTrogium apterum Broadhead & Richards, 1982

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Trogium apterum

Other species in the same genus Trogium.

Bookworm

Trogium pulsatorium

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Trogium apterum live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Trogium apterum for 2 countries: Iran and Kenya. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Trogium apterum?

Trogium apterum (Trogium apterum) belongs to the family Trogiidae in the order Psocodea.

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). Trogium apterum (Trogium apterum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogium-apterum

MLA

“Trogium apterum (Trogium apterum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogium-apterum.

BibTeX
@misc{trogium_apterum_2026,
  title = {Trogium apterum (Trogium apterum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogium-apterum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}