Anthrenus (subgenus)

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Anthrenus
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) isabellinus, a species from Anthrenus pimpinellae complex
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Anthrenus
Subgenus: Anthrenus
Geoffroy, 1762
Species

See text.

Anthrenus is a subgenus of the genus Anthrenus of the subfamily Megatominae within the family of skin beetles.[1] Subgenus is distinguished by antennae with 11 segments. Occasionally, male specimen appear with 10 antennae segments, having one less "filler" segment in the middle. Inner edge of eye is indented, as opposed to subgenus Nathrenus.[2]

Species

According to World Dermestidae catalogue and other research, these species currently belong to subgenus Anthrenus, with several, mostly informal groups being recognized by researchers:[3][4]

Species group "crustaceus"

Species group "flavipes"

Species group "maculatus"

Species group "pimpinellae"

Species belonging to Anthrenus pimpinellae complex could be hard to distinguish in field conditions due to often only minor differences in visual appearance between most species {{#section:Anthrenus pimpinellae complex|specieslist}}

Species group "scrophulariae"

  • Anthrenus bilyi (Háva, 2000) – Armenia; Kyrgyzstan; Uzbekistan
  • Anthrenus chiton (Beal, 1998) – United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas)
  • Anthrenus ethiopicus (Háva, 2004) – Ethiopia; Kenya; South Africa
  • Anthrenus fucosus (Beal, 1998) – United States (Arizona)
  • Anthrenus kenyaensis (Háva, 2004) – Kenya; Namibia; Tanzania, Zimbabwe; South Africa (Transvaal);
  • Anthrenus lepidus (LeConte, 1854) – Canada (British Columbia); Mexico (Baja California); United States
  • Anthrenus miniopictus (Bedel, 1884) – Spain; Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia
  • Anthrenus picturatus
    • Anthrenus picturatus picturatus (Solsky, 1876) – Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey; Afghanistan, Caucasus region, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Introduced to Corsica and South Africa (Pretoria)
    • Anthrenus picturatus arabicus (Háva & Herrmann, 2006) – Yemen
    • Anthrenus picturatus hintoni (Mroczkowski, 1952) – China (Beijing, Fujian, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shangdong, Sichuan, Xinjiang); Mongolia; Russia (Stavropol)
    • Anthrenus picturatus melanoleucus (Solsky, 1876) – Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  • Anthrenus scrophulariae
    • Anthrenus scrophulariae scrophulariae (Linnaeus, 1758) – Europe, Asia, North America, Africa (Northern). Introduced to Australia (including Tasmania) and Chile.
    • Anthrenus scrophulariae albidus (Brullé, 1832) – Southeast Europe, Turkey, Caucasus region, Syria, Uzbekistan
  • Anthrenus sophonisba (Beal, 1998) – United States (Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah)
  • Anthrenus thoracicus (Melsheimer, 1844) – United States (Arkansas, Illinois, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas)

Species group "seminulum"

Other (no grouping)

References

  1. Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Genera and subgenera division of Dermestidae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  2. "Anthrenus Bestimmungstabelle (Anthrenus identification table)". 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  3. Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Subfamily Megatominae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. Herrmann, Andreas (2024). "Dermestidae (Abbildungen)". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  5. Holloway, Graham; Herrmann, Andreas (2023). "Anthrenus (s. str.) semipallens sp. nov., a new species from Spain (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Anthreninae)". Zootaxa. 5323: 126–132. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5323.1.7.

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