Dermestes maximus

species
Pic, 1915 [p. 2]
Gallery page (A. Herrmann)
Type deposited in MNHN
Citations & References (6)
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Pic M. (1915). Nouvelles especes de diverses familles. Mélanges Exotico-Entomologiques 15: 2-24.
as Dermestes maximus
Original Description
p. 2
Lepesme P. (1949). Révision des Dermestes (Col. Dermestidae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France 115(1): 37-68.
as Dermestes maximus
p. 67
Háva J. (2001). Description of a new subgenus of genus Dermestes Linnaeus from the Afrotropical region (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dermestidae). Reichenbachia 34(18): 147-153.
as Dermestes (Dermalius) maximus
p. 153
Háva J., Coache A. (2020). Contribution à la connaissance des Dermestidae du Sénégal (Coleoptera). Le Coléoptériste 23(1): 16-18.
as Dermestes (Dermalius) maximus
p. 16
Háva J. (2021). Second contribution to knowledge of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from Senegal. Faunitaxys 9(43): 1-5.
as Dermalius maximus
p. 1
Zhou Y.L., Nicholls J.A., Liu Z.H., Hartley D., Szito A., Ślipiński A., Zwick A. (2022). Molecular Phylogeny of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) Reveals the Polyphyletic Nature of Trogoderma Latreille and the Taxonomic Placement of the Khapra Beetle Trogoderma granarium Everts. Insect Systematics and Diversity 6(6): 2.
Implied assignment as Dermestes (Dermalius) maximus, since Dermalius is treated as equal to other subgenera (e.g. Derbyana at subgenus rank)
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Distribution

Africa

Taxon details

iNaturalist Gallery (Dermestes maximus)

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