Anthrenus (Anthrenus) querneri (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae), a new species from Austria

Authors

  • Graham J. Holloway

Keywords:

Carpet beetle, Anthrenus amandae, Anthrenus chikatunovi, aedeagus, median lobe, sternite, taxonomy, distribution

Abstract

A new species, Anthrenus (Anthrenus) querneri Holloway (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae) from Austria is described and compared with A. pimpinellae (Fabricius, 1775), the most similar species. Images of the habitus, ventrites, antenna, aedeagus, and sternite IX are presented. Anthrenus querneri represents the 26th species belonging to the Palaearctic Anthrenus pimpinellae complex.

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Published

2024-07-03

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