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Megatoma pubescens

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Megatoma pubescens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Megatoma
Species:
M. pubescens
Binomial name
Megatoma pubescens
(Zetterstedt, 1828)

Megatoma pubescens is a species of carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae. It is found in North America and Europe.[1][2][3]

Adult Megatoma pubescens. Head view

References

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  1. ^ "Megatoma pubescens Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Megatoma pubescens". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

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  • Háva, Jirí (2003). "World catalogue of the Dermestidae". Studies and Reports of District Museum Prague-East Supplement. 1: 1–196.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.