Species Novelsis aequalis

Classification

Don't recognize family - Novelsis aequalis - male

rusty-rump dermestid larva - Novelsis aequalis

pale, newly eclosed, now darked - Novelsis aequalis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Bostrichoidea (Carpet, Powder-post and Death-watch Beetles)

Family Dermestidae (Carpet Beetles)

Genus Novelsis

Species aequalis (Novelsis aequalis)

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 30 June, 2006 - 2:47pm

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