Biology:Peacockia
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Peacockia is a subgenus of the genus Anthrenus of the subfamily Megatominae within the family of skin beetles. Only one African species is currently described.[1]
Description
Species have antennae with 6 segments, parallel body shape, 5.0 - 7.1 mm in length (bigger than Setapeacockia). Dorsal surface is covered with scales.[2]
In females, all visible abdominal sternites are covered by scales.[3]
Species
There is only one species in the subgenus, with previous members being transferred to related subgenus Setapeacockia (Háva, 2008):[4][5]
- Anthrenus vladimiri (Menier & Villemant, 1993) – Morocco
See also
- Setapeacockia
References
- ↑ Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Genera and subgenera division of Dermestidae". Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240519054836/http://dermestidae.wz.cz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Genera-and-subgenera-division-of-Dermestidae.pdf.
- ↑ Háva, Jiří (2008). "Description of a new subgenus Setapeacockia subgen. nov. of the genus Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Anthrenini) from Central Asia". Latvijas entomologs 45: 43–45. Archived from the original on 12 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240612140145/http://leb.daba.lv/45-h.pdf.
- ↑ "Anthrenus Bestimmungstabelle (Anthrenus identification table)". 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240521045158/https://coleonet.de/coleo/texte/anthrenus.htm.
- ↑ Háva, Jiří (2023). "World Dermestidae. Subfamily Megatominae". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240602070250/http://dermestidae.wz.cz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Subfamily-Megatominae.pdf#page=6.
- ↑ Herrmann, Andreas (2024). "Dermestidae (Abbildungen)". Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240602070649/http://www.dermestidae.com/Abbildungen.html.
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