Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens, 1831)
(Rust-red Grain Beetle)

Interactions where Cryptolestes ferrugineus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is predated by adult Xylocoris galactinus The Hot Bed Bug Hemiptera: Anthocoridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Anthocoridae/Xylocoris (Proxylocoris) galactinus/Xylocoris (Proxylocoris) galactinusthe hot bed bugadult Animal / predator /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Laemophloeidae/Cryptolestes ferrugineus/Cryptolestes ferrugineusrust-red grain beetle adult is predator of

Author & YearTitleSource
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959Land and Water Bugs of the British IslesWayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle)
GenusCryptolestes (a genus of flat bark beetles)
FamilyLAEMOPHLOEIDAE (a family of beetles)
SuperfamilyCUCUJOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle)

Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Rust-red Grain Beetle):

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