Attagenus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Attagenus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dermestidae – certain beetles.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga - suborder; Bostrichiformia - infraorder; Bostrichoidea - superfamily; Dermestidae - family; Attageninae - subfamily; Attagenini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (sense): Attagenus pellio (fur beetle), Attagenus fasciatus (wardrobe beetle), Attagenus unicolor (black carpet beetle) - selected species
References
Attagenus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Attagenus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Attagenus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
