Gonocephalum sericeum is a species in the darkling beetle family Tenebrionidae.

It is native to North Africa and the Middle East, and is advantive in North America.

[1][2][3][4] Gonocephalum sericeum is a small beetle, 3.5–3.8 mm, brown or nearly black.

It is similar in appearance and has been confused with Blapstinus dilatatus, which may co-occur in sandy soil habitats.

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