Háva J. (2025). Remarks on species of Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758, from the Palaearctic Region, with a new homonymy and two new synonymy (Coleoptera: Dermestidae). Folia Heyrovskyana, series A 33(2): 25-27.

Author(s)Háva, Jiri
Title
Remarks on species of Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758, from the Palaearctic Region, with a new homonymy and two new synonymy (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)
Journal TitleFolia Heyrovskyana, series A
Volume33
Issue2
Page(s)25-27
DateNovember 28, 2025
Keywords
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Abstract
The following two species are synonymized: Dermestes algeriensis Holloway & Herrmann, 2025 (syn. nov.) is a new junior synonym of Dermestes undulatus Brahm, 1790; Dermestes kazakhstanicus Holloway & Herrmann, 2025 (syn. nov.) is a new junior synonym of Dermestes fasciventris Reitter, 1881. A new homonym is proposed and newly named: Dermestes asiaticus Holloway & Herrmann, 2025 is a homonym of Dermestes asiaticus Háva, 2002, the species is newly named as Dermestes paraundulatus Háva, nom. nov. A new status is proposed: Dermestes (Dermestinus) asiaticus Háva, 2002 (stat. nov.) from subspecies Dermestes sardous asiaticus Háva, 2002.
Document TypeJournal Article
Citation KeyHava2025Remarks

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Associated Taxa (4)

Taxon NameCited As (Verbatim)RelationshipStatusPage / Notes
Dermestes algeriensis Dermestes undulatus
Synonymy
accepted
p. 25
Dermestes asiaticus Dermestes asiaticus
Status Change
accepted
p. 26
Stated as separate species (from subspecies of D. sardous Küster, 1846)
Dermestes smithi —
Nomenclatural Act
accepted
p. 26
Dermestes kazakhstanicus Dermestes fasciventris
Synonymy
provisionally accepted
p. 27