Citations & References (5)
Type / BadgesPage
Melsheimer F.V. (1844). Descriptions of New species of Coleoptera of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of the Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2: 98-118.
Original Description
p. 117
Böving A.G., Craighead F.C. (1931). An illustrated synopsis of the principal larval forms of the order Coleoptera. New York: Brooklyn Entomological Society, 351 pp.
Immature / Larva
p. 266
Rees B.E. (1943). Classification of the Dermestidae (larder, hide and carpet beetles) based on larval characters, with a key to North American genera. United States Department of Agriculture, 18 pp.
Immature / Larva
p. 6
Beal R.S. (1959). Notes on the Biology and Systematics of the Dermestid Beetle Genus Aspectus with Descriptions of Two New Species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 52(2): 132-137.
Immature / Larva
p. 134
Kiselyova T., McHugh J.V. (2006). A phylogenetic study of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) based on larval morphology. Systematic Entomology 31(3): 469-507.
Immature / Larva
p. 473

Literature and Synonymy

  • Syncalypta hispida Melsheimer, 1844:117 [MCZC]
  • Apsectus hispidus: LeConte, 1854:113
Biology
Larva: Böving & Craighead, 1931:266 ;Beal, 1959:134 ;Kiselyova & McHugh, 2006:473 ;Rees, 1943:6

Distribution

North America

  • U.S.A. (Florida, Maryland, Texas)

General Information

iNaturalist Gallery (Apsectus hispidus)

[ Preliminary identifications ]
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