A new replacement name in the genus Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

  • Author(s): Hava, Jiri
  • Title:
    A new replacement name in the genus Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)
  • Journal Title: Folia Heyrovskyana, series A
  • Volume: 34
  • Issue: 1
  • Page(s): 11
  • Date: 2026
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  • License:
    Open Access Open Access
  • Abstract:
    The species Dermestes (Dermestes) pubescens Háva, 2026 is a junior homonym of Dermestes pubescens Zetterstedt, 1828 (= Megatoma). The name Dermestes (Dermestes) pubescens Háva, 2026 should be replaced with the new name Dermestes (Dermestes) fulvopubescens Háva, nom. nov.
  • Document Type: Journal Article
  • Language: English
  • Citation Key: Hava2026Dermestes

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