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Checklist for Family Dermestidae Hope, 1840 (Carpet beetles)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
41
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
41
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Skin Beetle
10
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
10 Genera with 36 Species
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 2004Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1951Black Carpet Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Ctesias Stephens, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1939larder beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Evorinea Beal, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Orphinus Motschulsky, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaglossa Redtenbacher, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Thorictodes Reitter, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Thorictus Germar, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Volvicornis Háva & Kalík, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
36 Species
Anthrenus (Anthrenops) longus Arrow, 1915
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) oceanicus Fauvel, 1903Skin beetle
Anthrenus (Nathrenus) boyesi Háva, 2004
Attagenus (Attagenus) africanus Mroczkowski, 1958
Attagenus (Attagenus) atricolor Pic, 1931
Attagenus (Attagenus) donckieri Pic, 1916
Attagenus (Attagenus) endroedyi Háva, 2003
Attagenus (Attagenus) hargreavesi Pic, 1935
Attagenus (Attagenus) inapicalis Pic, 1951
Attagenus (Attagenus) lategriseus Kalík, 1955
Attagenus (Attagenus) nigripennis Arrow, 1915
Attagenus (Attagenus) nigroluteus Kalík, 1955
Attagenus (Attagenus) rhodesianus Pic, 1927
Attagenus (Attagenus) robustior Pic, 1951
Ctesias (Tiresiomorpha) variegata Arrow, 1915
Dermestes (Dermalius) maximus Pic, 1915
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestes) haemorrhoidalis Küster, 1852Black larder beetle
Dermestes (Dermestes) semistriatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, 1774
Dermestes (Dermestes) wittei Kalík, 1955
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dermestes (Montandonia) fuliginosus Rossi, 1792
Dermestes (Montandonia) olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Evorinea rufotestacea Pic, 1952
Orphinus (Orphinus) africanus Pic, 1927
Orphinus (Orphinus) congoanus Pic, 1950
Orphinus (Orphinus) demeyeri Háva, 2003
Orphinus (Orphinus) sexmaculatus Arrow, 1915
Thaumaglossa basilewskyi Kalík, 1955
Thaumaglossa conradti Pic, 1927
Thaumaglossa rufiventris Pic, 1927
Thaumaglossa rufocapillata Redtenbacher, 1867
Thaumaglossa rufocincta Arrow, 1915
Thorictodes dartevellei John, 1961
Thorictus ubanghiensis John, 1961
Volvicornis rufescens Pic, 1927

Subnodes of Dermestidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyAnthreninae
Leach, 1815
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAttageninae
Casey, 1900
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDermestinae
Latreille, 1807
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegatominae
Leach, 1815
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrinodinae
Casey, 1900
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Dermestidae (Hope 1840)
Dermestidae (Hope 1840)


Links, sources and further information
Dermestidae at artfakta.se
Dermestidae at dyntaxa.se
Dermestidae at gbif.org
Dermestidae at irmng.org
Dermestidae at itis.gov
Dermestidae at marinespecies.org