Byrrhus pilula

Byrrhus pilula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Byrrhoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Byrrhoidea

Familia: Byrrhidae
Subfamilia: Byrrhinae
Tribus: Byrrhini
Genus: Byrrhus
Subgenus: Byrrhus (Byrrhus)
Species: Byrrhus pilula

Name

Byrrhus pilula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

• Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula (Linnaeus, 1758) (alternative representation)
• Dermestes pilula Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 256. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tshernyshev, S.E. & Dudko, R.Y. 2000. Contribution to the knowledge of the pill beetles (Coleoptera: Byrrhidae) of Russia. Russian Entomological Journal 9(3): 249-254 Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• Byrrhus pilula Taxon details on Fauna Europaea
• Byrrhus pilula - photo by D.I. Gavryushin

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