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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae) » Anthrenini » Carpet Beetles (Anthrenus) » Subgenus Florilinus (Anthrenus Subgenus Florilinus) » Anthrenus castaneae

Species Anthrenus castaneae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Works Cited
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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)
Tribe Anthrenini
Genus Anthrenus (Carpet Beetles)
No Taxon (Subgenus Florilinus)
Species castaneae (Anthrenus castaneae)
Explanation of Names
Anthrenus castaneae Melsheimer 1846
Size
1.9-3.2 mm(1)
Range
much of NA (Canada & USA)(2) (map)
Works Cited
1.Herrmann A. (200?-) Pictures of some dermestid species
2.Háva J. (2018) World catalogue of the Dermestidae
Contributed by v belov on 18 July, 2011 - 12:13pm
Last updated 25 January, 2013 - 5:22pm

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