Genus

Dermestes (Skin beetles)

Dermestes maculatus. Photo: (c) riana60, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Dermestes is a genus of beetles in the family Dermestidae, the skin beetles. The genus is distributed worldwide.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Bostrichiformia (Bostrichiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Bostrichoidea (Carpet, powderpost, and deathwatch beetles)
        Family: Dermestidae (Skin beetles)
        Subfamily: Dermestinae
        Tribe: Dermestini
        Genus: Dermestes (Skin beetles)
        Subgenus: Dermestinus (1)

Subtaxa

Subgenus: Dermestinus

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Discussion

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