Anthrenini
Anthrenini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
- Family: Dermestidae
- Tribe: Anthrenini
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anthrenini: /ænˈθriːnɪnaɪ/
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Summary
Anthrenini is a tribe of beetles in the family Dermestidae, comprising at least 100 described species. It is characterized by distinct morphological features such as the hind tarsomere and metacoxal plate.
Physical Characteristics
First hind tarsomere as long as or longer than the second; metacoxal plate with margins subparallel or gradually narrowed laterally.
Similar Taxa
- Anthrenus
- Dermeanthrenus
Tags
- Dermestidae
- Coleoptera
- Anthrenini
- beetles