Cedar Creek
Ecosystem Science Reserve
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Insects of Cedar Creek
Order COLEOPTERA
Family ANOBIIDAE
(Death Watch Beetles)
Anobiids (299 NA spp) are scavengers feeding on dried organics and wood
products. A few specimens (perhaps 9 species) in the genera
Catorama,
Ceanocara,
Hadrobregmus,
Sitodrepa,
Trypopitys,
Petalium?,
Eutylistus?,
and
Xestobium have been
collected. Most from inside buildings.