Throscus dermestoides Linnaeus 1767

Insecta - Coleoptera - Throscidae

Alternative combination: Elater dermestoides

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1767. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Duodecima 1(2):533-1327

Belongs to Throscus according to C. P. Green et al. 2006

See also Linnaeus 1767

Sister taxa: Trixagus barclayi, Trixagus majusculus, Trixagus parvulus, Trixagus sericeus, Trixagus sosnovskyi, Throscus peritulus

Distribution: found only at Sample 9, Nightingale Estate pit, Hackney (Quaternary of the United Kingdom)

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