Dermestes caninus is a species of carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae. It is found in North America and Oceania.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Dermestidae |
| Genus: | Dermestes |
| Species: | D. caninus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dermestes caninus Germar, 1824
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Subspecies
editThese three subspecies belong to the species Dermestes caninus:
- Dermestes caninus caninus Germar, 1824
- Dermestes caninus compactus Casey
- Dermestes caninus nubipennis Casey
References
edit- ^ a b "Dermestes caninus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Dermestes caninus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Dermestes caninus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- 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.
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