Nathrenus

Nathrenus
Anthrenus verbasci, common species from the subgenus (cosmopolitan)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Anthrenus
Subgenus: Nathrenus
Casey, 1900
Species

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Nathrenus is a subgenus of the genus Anthrenus of the subfamily Megatominae within the family of skin beetles.[1] The most well-known species from the subgenus, varied carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci), is distributed in most parts of the world, whereas the vast majority of other species are only present in regions of Africa and Asia.

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