Drugstore Beetle (or Cigarette Beetle)

Pantropical and temperate regions; typically found indoors in kitchens, pantries, and warehouses.

Generalist feeders of dry organic material including flour, bread, spices, dried herbs, books, and leather.

Strong fliers that are often attracted to light; females lay up to 75 eggs in food sources where larvae tunnel and feed.

Potential risk includes damage to stored food products and museum specimens; they are considered a nuisance household pest with no significant ecosystem benefits.