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subgenus Dermestes

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Bostrichoidea
Family Dermestidae (Carpet Beetles)
Genus Dermestes
No Taxon subgenus Dermestes
Numbers
7 spp. in our area (of which at least 3 non-native), 27 total; native nearctic spp. not yet in the guide: D. pulcher LeConte 1854 (NB-MB to...), D. reductus KalĂ­k 1952 (QC-BC), D. signatus LeConte 1874 (MB-BC to...)