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Niptus hololeucus (Faldermann, 1835)
Family: Ptinidae
Size: 4.0 mm (2.6 to 4.6 mm)
Distribution: Originating in South Russia but now cosmopolitan
Ecology: Can be found infesting a wide variety of cereal based food products
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach, in the house
leg. det. U.Schmidt, 22.VII.1976
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016

Niptus hololeucus  (Flickr)