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Trogoderma platypus

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Trogoderma platypus is a species in the family Dermestidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Trogoderma platypus

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
Not recorded

Where does Trogoderma platypus live?

Not recorded

Is Trogoderma platypus 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 Trogoderma platypus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyDermestidae
  6. genusTrogoderma
  7. SpeciesTrogoderma platypus Háva, 2024

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Trogoderma platypus

Other species in the same genus Trogoderma.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Trogoderma platypus?

Trogoderma platypus (Trogoderma platypus) belongs to the family Dermestidae 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). Trogoderma platypus (Trogoderma platypus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogoderma-platypus

MLA

“Trogoderma platypus (Trogoderma platypus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogoderma-platypus.

BibTeX
@misc{trogoderma_platypus_2026,
  title = {Trogoderma platypus (Trogoderma platypus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/trogoderma-platypus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}