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 little longer than pronotum, very finely and rather densely punctated; 

 abdomen very finely and rather densely punctated. L. 1.5-2 mm. 



T'nder the bark of dead or dying deciduous and pinacious trees; in all 

 our woodland regions, but rare. Perhaps often overlooked on account of its 

 smallness. Distributed throughout the greater part of Europe. 



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