You might also look at this beetle with the common name, Mexican book
borer,  Tricorynus herbarium.

Pat Hottel

On Tue, May 27, 2025 at 4:18 AM Nicole Farrugia <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> I need assistance in identifying these insects that were found on a number
> of old books and textiles in a library.
>
> They are suspected to be tabacco beetles because of their groves, but they
> also have similar features like the antenna to the biscuit beetle.
> The pictures under a microscope are attached to this email.
>
> Thanks and regards,
> Nicole Farrugia
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