Attagenus Woodroffei
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''Attagenus woodroffei'' is a species of carpet beetle in the subfamily
Attageninae Attageninae was a subfamily of beetles in the family Dermestidae Dermestidae are a family of Coleoptera that are commonly referred to as skin beetles. Other common names include larder beetle, hide or leather beetles, carpet beetles, and kha ...
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Dermestidae Dermestidae are a family of Coleoptera that are commonly referred to as skin beetles. Other common names include larder beetle, hide or leather beetles, carpet beetles, and khapra beetles. There are over 1,100 species described. Dermestids have ...
. It is generally found in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The species has been introduced to Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine and Israel. Visually it is very similar to a nearly cosmopolitan species, '' Attagenus fasciatus''.


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Dermestidae Beetles of Europe Beetles described in 1979 {{dermestidae-stub