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Lasioderma haemorrhoidale

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Lasioderma haemorrhoidale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
Family: Ptinidae
Subfamily: Xyletininae
Tribe: Lasiodermini
Genus: Lasioderma
Species:
L. haemorrhoidale
Binomial name
Lasioderma haemorrhoidale
(Illiger, 1807)

Lasioderma haemorrhoidale is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae.[1][2][3][4][5]

A small beetle unintentionally introduced from the Mediterranean region, it feeds on Malta starthistle seed heads, but has had little effect in controlling the plant.

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