Helocerus

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Helocerus
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Anthrenus fuscus , a common species from the subgenus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Anthrenus
Subgenus: Helocerus
Mulsant & Rey, 1868
Species

See text.

Helocerus is a subgenus of the genus Anthrenus of the subfamily Megatominae within the family of skin beetles. [1] Subgenus is distinguished by antennae with 5 segments (sometimes 6 in females). [2]

Species

According to World Dermestidae catalogue, these species currently belong to subgenus Helocerus: [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Genera and subgenera division of Dermestidae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Anthrenus Bestimmungstabelle (Anthrenus identification table)". 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  3. ↑ Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Subfamily Megatominae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. ↑ Herrmann, Andreas (2024). "Dermestidae (Abbildungen)". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.


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