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Genus Cryptorhopalum

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae) » Megatominae » Megatomini » Cryptorhopalum

Systematics of the species of Cryptorhopalum occurring in California

By Beal RS Jr.
Contributions in Science - Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 306: 1-22, 1979

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 27 January, 2021 - 11:44pm

Description of adult and larval stages of a new species of Cryptorhopalum from Arizona and Mexico

By Beal RS Jr.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 77(2): 228-233, 1975

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Contributed by Steve Scholnick on 27 January, 2021 - 11:43pm

A taxonomic revision of the Nearctic species of Cryptorhopalum

By R. S. Beal, Jr.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Vol. 111: 171-221, 1985

R.S. Beal, Jr., A taxonomic revision of the Nearctic species of Cryptorhopalum (Dermestidae: Coleoptera). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 111: 171-221 (1985).

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 27 October, 2013 - 11:18am

Taxonomic notes and distributional data on Nearctic species of Cryptorhopalum (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) w/ descrip. of a n. sp.

By Beal, R.S.
Entomological News 106(4): 169-177., 1995

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Beal, R.S. 1995. Taxonomic notes and distributional data on Nearctic species of Cryptorhopalum (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) with description of a new southwestern U.S. species. Entomological News 106(4): 169-177.

ABSTRACT:

Cryptorhopalum brooksi from southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico is described as new.
Cryptorhopalum anthrenoides is considered a valid species, removed from synonymy with C. pruddeni, and redescribed. Cryptorhopalum pruddeni is redefined.

SEM details of female abdominal sternum 5 are provided for C. brooksi n. sp., C. distichia, C. pruddeni, C. sapindi , and C. woolfi.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 10 January, 2013 - 10:23am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae)

Dichotomous key to adults of economically important dermestids (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) of Canada and the United States

By Biggs E.M., Herrmann A., Cognato A.I.
CJAI 46: 1‒165, 2022

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Contributed by v belov on 5 May, 2024 - 4:31pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae)

Corrections to checklist of Nearctic Dermestidae

By R. S. Beal, Jr.
The Coleopterists Bulletin, Vol. 58, No. 4, p. 580, 2004

Corrections to (1)

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 10 June, 2023 - 8:52pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae)

Annotated checklist of Nearctic Dermestidae with revised key to genera

By Beal, R.S.
The Coleopterists Bulletin, 57: 391-404, 2003

Abstract here: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1649/573

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 30 April, 2014 - 10:32pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae)

A new U.S. and Florida record for Caccoleptus (Bicaccoleptus) kacka Háva, 2009 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

By Háva, J. and M.C. Thomas
Insecta Mundi 0237: 1–3, 2012

Online here: http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/insectamundi/750/

New genus to keep an eye out for in Florida. Records from Dade and Broward counties.

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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 16 September, 2012 - 3:06pm

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