Literature and Synonymy

  • Novelsis subgenus Paranovelsis Casey, 1900:148 - Type species: Attagenus varicolor Jayne, 1882:345
  • Genattus Sharp, 1902:646 - Type species: Genattus aequalis Sharp, 1902:646
  • Novelsis: Beal, 1954b:73
  • Novelsis subgenus Paranovelsis: Mroczkowski, 1968:98
  • Attagenini group IV: Beal, 1970:152
  • Novelsis: Háva, 2003:73
  • Paranovelsis: Háva in Zahradník & Háva, 2014:306
  • Lanorus: Zhou et al., 2022:14

Type Taxon

  • Dermestes vigintiguttatus Fabricius, 1775:56

Sub-taxa (3)

panthrerinus group
punctatus group
varicolor group
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