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Attagenus woodroffei

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Attagenus woodroffei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Attagenus
Species:
A. woodroffei
Binomial name
Attagenus woodroffei
Halstead & Green, 1979

Attagenus woodroffei is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily Attageninae, family Dermestidae. It is generally found in Denmark, Finland,[1] Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The species has been introduced to Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine and Israel.[2][3] Visually it is very similar to a nearly cosmopolitan species, Attagenus fasciatus.

Larva of A. woodroffei

References

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  1. ^ "Attagenus woodroffei Overview". Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Subfamily Attageninae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  3. ^ Herrmann, Andreas (2024). "Dermestidae (Abbildungen)". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.