Pygmy beetle
Atomaria linearis
Description
Pygmy beetles, as their name suggests, are small brown beetles with elongated bodies which are up to 2 mm long.
Symptoms
The adult beetle bite marks can be seen as small black pits on the hypocotyl and radicle although the cotyledons and first true leaves can also be attacked.
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