''Anobium'' is a genus of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...

s in the family

Ptinidae Ptinidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Bostrichoidea. There are at least 220 genera and 2,200 described species in Ptinidae worldwide. The family includes spider beetles and deathwatch beetle, as well as the Cigarette beetle, cigare ...

. There are about seven extant and five extinct species in ''Anobium''.

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus ''Anobium'': * '' Anobium cymoreki'' Espaol, 1963^g * '' Anobium excavatum'' Kugelann, 1792^g * '' Anobium fulvicorne''

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, 1837^g * '' Anobium hederae'' Ihssen, 1949^g * '' Anobium inexspectatum'' Lohse, 1954^g * '' Anobium nitidum''

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, 1792^g * ''

Anobium punctatum The common furniture beetle or common house borer (''Anobium punctatum'') is a woodboring beetle originally from Europe but now distributed worldwide. In the larval stage it bores in wood and feeds upon it. Adult ''Anobium punctatum'' measure i ...

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, 1774)^{i c g b} (common furniture beetle) * ''† Anobium deceptum'' Scudder, 1878^g * ''† Anobium durescens'' Scudder, 1900^g * ''† Anobium lignitum'' Scudder, 1878^g * ''† Anobium ovale'' Scudder, 1878^g * ''† Anobium sucinoemarginatum'' (Kuska, 1992)^g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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