“…The flat bark beetles (Coleoptera: Cucujidae) are a small insect family with only about 70 species distributed worldwide except Africa, polar regions, and numerous oceanic islands [ 23 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 ]. Among them, only members of genera Cucujus Fabricius, 1775, and Pediacus Shuckard, 1839, are known from North America, with the single species, Cucujus clavipes Fabricius, 1781, representing the first genus [ 76 , 77 , 86 ].…”