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Attagenus fallax

species
Gené, 1839 [p. 19]
Gallery page (A. Herrmann)
Type deposited in ?MRSN
Citations & References (5)
Type / Badges
Page
Gené J. (1839). De quibusdam Insectis Sardiniae novis aut minus cognitis. Taurini, 44 pp.
Original Description
p. 19
STURM J. 1843: Catalog der Kaefer - Sammlung voin Jacob Sturm. Nürnberg: J. Sturm, xii + 386 pp., 6 pls.
as Attagenus sexguttatus
p. 94
Reitter E. (1887). Bestimmungs-Tabellen der europäischen Coleopteren. III Heft. II. Auflage. Enthaltend die Familien: Scaphidiidae, Lathridiidae und Dermestidae. Mödling: Verlag von Edmund Reitter, 75 pp.
as Megatoma fallax
p. 48
Reitter E. (1891). Dermestidae pp. 168-170, Thorictidae p. 172. In: Catalogus coleopterorum Europae, Caucasi et Armeniae Rossicae. , pp. 168-170.
as Attagenus (Lanorus) fallax
Catalogue
p. 169
Chikatunov V. (2000). Catalogue of the Beetles (Coleoptera) of Israel and the Adjacent Areas. Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University, 129 pp.
as Attagenus fallax
p. 57

Distribution

Africa

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Tunisia

Europe

  • Croatia
  • France
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Sardinia
  • Sicilia
  • Spain

Taxon details

iNaturalist Gallery (Attagenus fallax)

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