Literature and Synonymy
- Dermestes elongatus LeConte, 1854:109 (hn) [MCZC]
- Dermestes elongatus: Barber, 1914:146
- Dermestes nidum: Snyder et al., 1984:171
- Dermestes bicolor [sic!]: Hagstrum & Subramanyam, 2009:72
- Dermestes nidum: Zhang et al., 2016:82
Biology
Larva: Böving & Craighead, 1931:264; Rees, 1947:11