Dermestes haemorrhoidalis

Dermestes • Dermestidae • misc. Coleoptera families • Coleoptera • Insects (plant pests) • pests-diseases-weeds

Dermestes haemorrhoidalis (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Dick Belgers
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Dermestes haemorrhoidalis Küster

The beetle is found in houses in Europe, originating from South America, where it attacks poorly dried skins.

Vernacular names
• Deutsch:	Zweifarbig Behaarter Speckkäfer

Publications covering Dermestes haemorrhoidalis

Chemoecology (2009) 19, 177-184
Rajasekhara Rao Korada and Frans C. Griepink (2009)
Aggregation pheromone compounds of the black larder beetle Dermestes haemorrhoidalis Kuster (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

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