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Dermestes aurichalceus

species
Küster, 1846 [p. 50]
Gallery page (A. Herrmann)
Type deposited in ZMUB
Citations & References (4)
Type / Badges
Page
Küster H.C. (1846). Die Käfer Europa's. Nach der Natur beschrieben. VI Heft. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe.
Original Description
p. 50
Perris É. (1853). Histoire des Insectes du Pin Maritime. Suite. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 3(1): 555-644, pls. 17-19.
as Dermestes mustelinus — ID corrected by REY, 1887
Immature / Larva
p. 638
Rey C. (1887). Essai d'etudes sur certaines larves de Coléoptères et description de quelques especes inedites ou peu connues. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 33: 131-256.
Correction of PERRIS, 1853
Immature / Larva
p. 186
Codina A. (1931). Un Habitat de "Dermestes Mustelinus" Er. (Col. "Dermestidae") favorable a l'economia forestal. Butlletí de la Institució Catalana d'Història Natural 31: 78-80.
as Dermestes mustelinus
Immature / LarvaBiology
p. 78
Biology
Larva: Rey, 1887:186 ;Codina, 1931:78 ;Perris, 1853:638

Distribution

Africa

  • Morocco
  • Tunisia

Europe

  • Bulgaria
  • France
  • Germany (intr.)
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Sardinia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland

Taxon details

iNaturalist Gallery (Dermestes aurichalceus)

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