Dermestes murinus

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Dermestes murinus
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Dermestes murinus lateral view
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Dermestes
Species:
D. murinus
Binomial name
Dermestes murinus
Linnaeus, 1758 [1]

Dermestes murinus is a species of beetle in family Dermestidae. It is found in the Palearctic [2]

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References

  1. Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824
  2. Joy, N 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles