Anthrenus [SEP] parent taxon
Anthrenus
Anthrenus is a genus of beetles in the family Dermestidae, the skin beetles. One of several genera of carpet beetles, "Anthrenus" was historically placed in a subfamily Anthreninae, though presently included in the Megatominae. The genus "Neoanthrenus" is closely related.
"Anthrenus" carpet beetles are small beetles a few millimetres long with a rather rounded shape. Their antennae bear small clubs at the end, which are plumper in males than in females. Many have a delicate and rather pretty pattern, with a
Florilinus"?
- "Anthrenus minor" - "Anthrenodes" or "Florilinus"?
- "Anthrenus minor" ab. "unicolor"
- "Anthrenus molitor" - "Florilinus" or "Nathrenus"?
- "Anthrenus occidens"
- "Anthrenus omoi"
- "Anthrenus sarnicus" – Guernsey carpet beetle - "Anthrenodes" or "Florilinus"?
- "Anthrenus signatus" - "Florilinus" or "Nathrenus"?
- "Anthrenus tuvensis" - "Florilinus"