Megatoma

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Bostrichiformia
Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Dermestidae
Subfamilia: Megatominae
Tribus: Anthrenini
Genus: Megatoma
Subgenera: M. (Caucasotoma) - M. (Megatoma) - M. (Pseudohadrotoma)
Overview of species

M. undata –
Name

Megatoma Herbst, 1792

Megatoma undata

References

Herbst, J.F.W. 1792. Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten als eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer vierter Theil. Berlin: Joachim Pauli, viii + 197 pp., pl. XXXV-XLIII. BHL Reference page.
Háva, J. 2013: A new record of Megatoma (Pseudohadrotoma) graeseri (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae) from Manitoba, Canada. Zootaxa 3731(4): 599–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.4.11 Reference page.
Kadej M., 2010: Contribution to the Dermestidae from Kyrgyzstan. Part 2 (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea). Genus:, 21 (2): 219–228. Full article: [1].
Kadej, M. 2017. Larva and pupa of Megatoma (s. str.) undata (Linnaeus, 1758) with remarks on biology and economic importance (Coleoptera, Dermestidae). ZooKeys 698: 59—74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.698.14049. Reference page.

Links

Carpet beetles of the genus Megatoma (Dermestidae) - atlas of carpet beetles of Russia

Megatoma is a genus of beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and the Nearctic.

Species include:[1]

Megatoma ampla (Casey, 1900)
Megatoma angularis (Mannerheim, 1853)
Megatoma belfragei LeConte, 1874
Megatoma conspersa Solsky, 1876
Megatoma cylindrica Kirby, 1837
Megatoma dolia Beal, 1967
Megatoma electra Zhantiev, 2006
Megatoma falsa Horn, 1875
Megatoma friebi Pic, 1938
Megatoma giffardi Blaisdell, 1927
Megatoma graeseri Reitter, 1887
Megatoma indica Háva, 2000
Megatoma kaliki Beal, 1967
Megatoma leucochlidon Beal, 1967
Megatoma perversa Fall, 1926
Megatoma polia Beal, 1967
Megatoma pubescens Zetterstedt, 1828
Megatoma riedeli Mroczkowski, 1967
Megatoma ruficornis Aubé, 1866
Megatoma tianschanica Sokolov, 1972
Megatoma trichorhopalum Beal, 1967
Megatoma trogodermoides Beal, 1967
Megatoma undata Linnaeus, 1758
Megatoma variegata Horn, 1875

References

Megatoma. Fauna Europaea.