Thymalus limbatus

Thymalus limbatus
Thymalus limbatus 5.0 to 7.0 mm.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Thymalidae
Genus: Thymalus
Species:
T. limbatus
Binomial name
Thymalus limbatus
(Fabricius, 1787)

Thymalus limbatus is a species of beetle in family Thymalidae. It is found in the palearctic. It is an obligate Saproxylic species associated with Betula pendula, Fagus sylvatica, Fagus sylvatica, Tilia × europaea and Picea abies mostly under bark. It feeds on fungus or dead wood.