Attageninae

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Attageninae
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Attagenus punctatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Subfamily: Attageninae
Laporte, 1840

Attageninae was a subfamily of beetles in the family Dermestidae. [1] In 2003, Attageninae was reduced in rank and is now treated as the tribe Attagenini. [2] [3]

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<i>Attagenus trifasciatus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus trifasciatus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae.

<i>Attagenus pardus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus pardus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is present in Africa: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe.

<i>Attagenus fallax</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus fallax is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae.

<i>Attagenus biskrensis</i> Species of beetle

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<i>Attagenus heinigi</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus heinigi is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in Namibia.

<i>Attagenus lobatus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus lobatus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in several regions including:

<i>Attagenus gobicola</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus gobicola is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is generally found in these regions of Asia: Afghanistan, northern China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan. It has been introduced to European countries such as Belarus and Sweden.

<i>Attagenus seniculus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus seniculus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in Asia: Caucasus region, Turkey, Afghanistan, Iran, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

<i>Attagenus nigroluteus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus nigroluteus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in Congo.

<i>Attagenus quadrimaculatus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus quadrimaculatus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is generally found in the Mediterranean area. Confirmed records exist for Greece and France and it is possibly present in other countries such as:

<i>Attagenus diversus</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus diversus is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in African countries, such as South Africa and Tanzania.

<i>Attagenus woodroffei</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus woodroffei is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is generally found in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The species has been introduced to Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine and Israel. Visually it is very similar to a nearly cosmopolitan species, Attagenus fasciatus.

<i>Attagenus atripennis</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus atripennis is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

<i>Attagenus scalaris</i> Species of beetle

Attagenus scalaris is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is found in Africa, as well as in Middle East.

Lanorus mcdonaldi is a species of carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae. It has only been found in California, United States.

References

  1. ↑ Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Beal, R.S. Jr. (2003). "Annotated Checklist of Nearctic Dermestidae with Revised Key to the Genera". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 57 (4): 391–404. doi:10.1649/573.
  3. ↑ "Attagenini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.


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