Attagenus apicalis Pic, 1942

Háva, Jiří, Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S. & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2025, The subfamily Attageninae (Coleoptera, Dermestidae) from Saudi Arabia, ZooKeys 1243, pp. 107-130 : 107-130

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1243.146325

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FA12B70B-F2B3-4098-A173-01EB7B974DEA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15739764

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DC2B445E-D2FA-5C2F-BDAF-F3A8863EA913

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scientific name

Attagenus apicalis Pic, 1942
status

 

Attagenus apicalis Pic, 1942

Previous records.

Wadi Shaib Luha ( Mroczkowski 1979).

Remarks.

Since no additional specimens have been collected since Mroczkowski (1979), the specimen from Wadi Shaib Luha requires further revision.

Distribution.

The distribution range of this species is very restricted both locally and globally. Within Saudi Arabia, it is confined to the arid areas of Riyadh Province (Fig. 4 View Figure 4 ) at an elevation of 560 m a. s. l. Globally, its range is limited to Eritrea and Saudi Arabia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Dermestidae

SubFamily

Attageninae

Tribe

Attagenini

Genus

Attagenus