Type deposited in ZMUB
Literature and Synonymy
- Dermestes tessellatus Olivier, 1790:9 (hn) [?MNHN]
- Dermestes murinus Dejean, 1821:46 (nn)
- Dermestes diadema Motschulsky, 1849:89 [ZMUM]
- Dermestes tessulatus [sic!] Oliv.: Schlosser-Klekovski, 1877:323
- Dermestes mustelinus ab. albomaculatus Lepesme, 1950:58 [MNHN]
- Dermestes mustelinus: Háva, 2007c:57
- Dermestes italicus Kalík (un) [MHNG]
Biology
Larva: Perris, 1853:638; Rey, 1887:187