Species Novelsis aequalis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Internet References · Works Cited

Don't recognize family - Novelsis aequalis - male

rusty-rump dermestid larva - Novelsis aequalis

pale, newly eclosed, now darked - Novelsis aequalis

Small Beetle ID Request - Novelsis aequalis

Novelsis aequalis (Sharp) - Novelsis aequalis

Beetle with white hair - 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)

Tribe Attagenini

Genus Novelsis

Species aequalis (Novelsis aequalis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

orig. Comb: Genattus aequalis Sharp 1902

Numbers

10 spp. n. of Mex. (1)

Size

2.5 – 3.5 mm

Range

TX / Mex

Internet References

dermestidae.com

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea By Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.)

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 30 June, 2006 - 2:47pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 6 November, 2010 - 12:52am

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