A new replacement name in the genus Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

• Author(s): Hava, Jiri
• Title:
  A new replacement name in the genus Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)
• Journal Title: Folia Heyrovskyana, series A
• Volume: 34
• Issue: 1
• Page(s): 11
• Date: 2026-05-29
• Keywords:
  Taxonomyhomonymynew nameColeopteraDermestidaeDermestinaeDermestes
• License:
  Open Access
• Abstract:
  The species Dermestes (Dermestes) pubescens Háva, 2026 is a junior homonym of Dermestes pubescens Zetterstedt, 1828 (= Megatoma). The name Dermestes (Dermestes) pubescens Háva, 2026 should be replaced with the new name Dermestes (Dermestes) fulvopubescens Háva, nom. nov.
• Document Type: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Citation Key: Hava2026Dermestes

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