Attagenus

Attagenus is a genus of beetles. This genus is found in tropical Africa, the Palearctic including Europe, the Near East, the Nearctic, North Africa and East Asia. There are nearly 200 species.[1] The genus has existed for at least 99 million years, with fossils known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber and Turonian aged New Jersey amber.[2]

Attagenus Temporal range: Cenomanian–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Attagenus punctatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Bostrichiformia
Superfamily:	Bostrichoidea
Family:	Dermestidae
Subfamily:	Attageninae
Genus:	Attagenus Latreille, 1802

Attagenus civetta

Attagenus fasciatus larva

Attagenus trifasciatus

Species include:[3]

• Attagenus abbreviatus Heer, 1856
• Attagenus aboriginalis Wickham, 1913
• Attagenus addendus J. Sahlberg, 1903
• Attagenus adspersus Blanchard, 1843
• Attagenus aeneus Roth, 1851
• Attagenus afghanus Háva, 2000
• Attagenus africanus Mroczkowski, 1958
• Attagenus albofasciatus Dahl, 1823
• Attagenus albonotatus Pic, 1927
• Attagenus ambericus Háva & Prokop, 2004
• Attagenus antennatus Laporte, 1840
• Attagenus anthrenoides Wollaston, 1864
• Attagenus apicalis Pic, 1942
• Attagenus apicebrunneus Kalík, 1955
• Attagenus arboreus Zhantiev, 2007
• Attagenus arcuatefasciatus Pic, 1951
• Attagenus aristidis Pic, 1894
• Attagenus asmaranus Pic, 1942
• Attagenus assuanensis Pic, 1899
• Attagenus astacurus Peyerimhoff, 1931
• Attagenus atricolor Pic, 1931
• Attagenus atripennis Pic, 1938
• Attagenus attenuatus Pic, 1894
• Attagenus augustatus Ballion, 1871
• Attagenus aurantiacus Reitter, 1900
• Attagenus aurofasciatus Háva, 2005
• Attagenus australis Montrouzier, 1860
• Attagenus barbieri Pic, 1946
• Attagenus basalis Pic, 1928
• Attagenus basimaculatus Pic, 1952
• Attagenus beali Zhantiev, 2005
• Attagenus bezdeki Háva & Kadej, 2007
• Attagenus bicolor Dejean, 1821
• Attagenus bicolor Harold, 1868
• Attagenus bifasciatus Olivier, 1790
• Attagenus birmanicus Arrow, 1915
• Attagenus biskrensis Pic, 1904
• Attagenus brittoni Kalík, 1954
• Attagenus brunneonotatus Pic, 1894
• Attagenus brunneopunctatus Pic, 1893
• Attagenus brunnescens Pic, 1904
• Attagenus brunneus Faldermann, 1835
• Attagenus calabricus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus capensis Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus capensis Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus caracal Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus cayennensis Dejean, 1821
• Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907
• Attagenus cinereus Thunberg, 1815
• Attagenus civetta Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus conradsi Pic, 1951
• Attagenus coquereli Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus cuneatus Zhantiev, 2007
• Attagenus curvicornis J. Sahlberg, 1913
• Attagenus cyphonoides Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus decoloratus Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus dichrous Roth, 1851
• Attagenus dispar (Redtenbacher, 1843)
• Attagenus diversepubescens Pic, 1936
• Attagenus diversesignatus Pic, 1942
• Attagenus diversus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus donckieri Pic, 1916
• Attagenus doricus Zhantiev, 2007
• Attagenus duplex Reitter in Heyden, 1890
• Attagenus endroedyi Háva, 2003
• Attagenus ensicornis Wollaston, 1867
• Attagenus eremivagus Peyerimhoff, 1943
• Attagenus erevanicus Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus extinctus C. Heyden & L. Heyden, 1865
• Attagenus fairmairei Mroczkowski, 1958
• Attagenus fallax Gené, 1839
• Attagenus fasciatopunctatus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus fasciatus Thunberg, 1795 – wardrobe beetle
• Attagenus fasciolatus Solsky, 1876
• Attagenus flavicornis Dejean, 1821
• Attagenus flexicollis Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus fortis Zhantiev, 2007
• Attagenus fossor Zhantiev, 2005
• Attagenus fulvicollis Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus fulvipes Dahl, 1823
• Attagenus gilanicus Zhantiev, 2007
• Attagenus globosus Háva, 2003
• Attagenus gobicola Frivaldszky, 1892
• Attagenus granarius Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus grandjeani Pic, 1942
• Attagenus grisescens Pic, 1937
• Attagenus haladai Háva, 2006
• Attagenus hargreavesi Pic, 1935
• Attagenus havai Kadej, 2006
• Attagenus heinigi Herrmann & Háva, 2007
• Attagenus heydeni Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus hirtulus Rosenhauer, 1856
• Attagenus hirtus Sturm, 1826
• Attagenus hoffeinsorum Háva, Prokop & Herrmann, 2006
• Attagenus holmi Kalík & Háva, 2005
• Attagenus hottentotus Guérin -Méneville, 1844
• Attagenus inapicalis Pic, 1951
• Attagenus incertus Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus incognitus Háva, 2003
• Attagenus indicus Kalík, 1954
• Attagenus insidiosus Halstead, 1981
• Attagenus insignatus Pic, 1942
• Attagenus ionicus Zhantiev, 2005
• Attagenus irroratus Blackburn, 1903
• Attagenus jacobsoni Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus jelineki Háva, 2004
• Attagenus jucundus Péringuey, 1885
• Attagenus karnali Háva, 2001
• Attagenus kephallenicus Háva & Kalík, 2006
• Attagenus korotyaevi Zhantiev, 2005
• Attagenus kratochvili Kalík, 1955
• Attagenus lategriseus Kalík, 1955
• Attagenus latepubescens Pic, 1952
• Attagenus leopardinus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus lepidus Háva & Kovarík, 2004
• Attagenus leprieuri Reitter, 1887
• Attagenus lineatus Pic, 1894
• Attagenus lobatus Rosenhauer, 1856
• Attagenus longipennis Pic, 1904
• Attagenus luctuosus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus luteithorax Pic, 1931
• Attagenus luteofasciatus Pic, 1937
• Attagenus lynx Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus maculatus Kalík, 2006
• Attagenus madecassus Pic, 1916
• Attagenus madoni Pic, 1942
• Attagenus maritimus Gené, 1839
• Attagenus melanocerus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus mongolicus Zhantiev, 1973
• Attagenus multifasciatus Wollaston, 1863
• Attagenus nepalensis Háva, 2001
• Attagenus nigripennis Arrow, 1915
• Attagenus nigroapicalis Pic, 1931
• Attagenus nigroluteus Kalík, 1955
• Attagenus niseteoi Dejean, 1821
• Attagenus obtusus Gyllenhal in Schönherr, 1808
• Attagenus orientalis Reitter in Schneider & Leder, 1878
• Attagenus pallidus Zhantiev, 2005
• Attagenus pantherinus Ahrens, 1814
• Attagenus pardus Arrow, 1915
• Attagenus pellio Linnaeus, 1758
• Attagenus persicus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus pictus Ballion, 1871
• Attagenus placitus Normand, 1949
• Attagenus postfasciatus Pic, 1951
• Attagenus posticalis Fairmaire, 1879
• Attagenus prescutellaris Pic, 1927
• Attagenus pseudomolitor Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus pubescens Pic, 1894
• Attagenus punctatus Scopoli, 1772
• Attagenus pustulatus Thunberg, 1815
• Attagenus quadricolor Sumakov, 1907
• Attagenus quadrimaculatus Kraatz, 1858
• Attagenus quadrinotatus Pic, 1938
• Attagenus quadritinctus Reitter, 1889
• Attagenus reitteri Mroczkowski, 1968
• Attagenus rhodesianus Pic, 1927
• Attagenus robustior Pic, 1951
• Attagenus robustus Pic, 1899
• Attagenus roeri Kalík
• Attagenus rossii Ganglbauer, 1904
• Attagenus ruficollis Christofori & Jan, 1832
• Attagenus ruficolor Pic, 1918
• Attagenus rufimembris Pic, 1927
• Attagenus rufipennis LeConte, 1859
• Attagenus rufipes Sturm, 1843
• Attagenus rufiventris Pic, 1927
• Attagenus rufomaculatus Pic, 1907
• Attagenus scalaris (Pic, 1894)
• Attagenus schaefferi Herbst, 1792
• Attagenus seminiger Fairmaire, 1863
• Attagenus seniculus Solsky, 1876
• Attagenus sericeus Guérin-Méneville, 1844
• Attagenus sexnotatus Pic, 1927
• Attagenus sieversi Reitter, 1896
• Attagenus signatus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus silvaticus Zhantiev, 1976
• Attagenus similaris Mulsant & Rey, 1868
• Attagenus simonis Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus simplex Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus sinensis Pic, 1927
• Attagenus smirnovi Zhantiev, 1973
• Attagenus somalicus Háva, 2003
• Attagenus sopitus Scudder, 1900
• Attagenus sparsutus Reitter, 1881
• Attagenus stachi Mroczkowski, 1958
• Attagenus steinbergi Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus suspiciosus Solsky, 1876
• Attagenus syriacus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus taeniatus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus tessellatus Reitter, 1887
• Attagenus thunbergi Mroczkowski, 1968
• Attagenus tigrinus Fabricius, 1792
• Attagenus tomentosus Sturm, 1843
• Attagenus trifasciatus Fabricius, 1787
• Attagenus turcomanus Zhantiev, 1963
• Attagenus undulatus Motschulsky, 1858
• Attagenus unicolor (Brahm, 1790) – black carpet beetle
• Attagenus unifasciatus Sturm, 1843
• Attagenus uniformis Fairmaire in Fairmaire & Coquerel, 1860
• Attagenus vagepictus Fairmaire, 1889
• Attagenus vestitus Klug, 1855
• Attagenus vestitus Sturm, 1843
• Attagenus wollastoni Mroczkowski, 1964
• Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & Green, 1979
• Attagenus xanthocerus Dejean, 1837
• Attagenus zavattarii Pic, 1952

References

1. Kadej, M., & Háva, J. (2014). Attagenus Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Attageninae) in Turkey with a description of a new species. Entomologica Fennica, 25(1), 1-5.
2. Cai, Chenyang; Háva, Jiří; Huang, Diying (April 2017). "The earliest Attagenus species (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Attageninae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber". Cretaceous Research. 72: 95–99. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.12.018. ISSN 0195-6671.
3. Attagenus. Fauna Europaea.