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Xestobium rufovillosum  (De Geer, 1774)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 114471

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Xestobium rubiginosum Mueller, 1776
  
    Xestobium pulsator Schaller, 1783
  
    Xestobium pertinax (Herbst, 1783)
  
    Xestobium faber (Thunberg, 1784)
  
    Xestobium tessellatum (Villers, 1789)
  
    Xestobium pulsatorium (Scriba, 1790)
  
    Xestobium fuscum (Gmelin, 1790)
  
    Xestobium fatidicum (Blumenbach, 1803)
  
    Xestobium squalidum LeConte, 1874
  
  Common Name(s): death watch beetle [English]
  
    knock beetle [English]
  
    horloge de la mort [French]
  
    death-watch beetle
 
    death-watch beetle [English]
  
    anobie roux [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderPolyphaga Emery, 1886  
                                     InfraorderBostrichiformia Forbes, 1926  
                                        SuperfamilyBostrichoidea Latreille, 1802  
                                           FamilyAnobiidae Fleming, 1821 – anobiid beetles, anobies, vrilettes, death watch beetles  
                                              SubfamilyErnobiinae Pic, 1912  
                                                 GenusXestobium Motschulsky, 1845  
                                                    SpeciesXestobium rufovillosum (De Geer, 1774) – death watch beetle, knock beetle, horloge de la mort, death-watch beetle, death-watch beetle, anobie roux  
       

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  Source: Common names of Insects in Canada, database (version 1999)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes: Entomological Society of Canada / société d'entomologie du Canada   
  Reference for: death watch beetle[English], knock beetle [English], anobie roux [French], horloge de la mort [French]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Xestobium rufovillosum, death-watch beetle   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): De Geer, C.  
  Publication Date: 1774   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Memoires pour servir a l'histoire des insectes, vol. 4   
  Page(s): 456   
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  Notes: Illus.   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Philips, T. Keith / Arnett, Ross H., Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Family 70. Anobiidae Fleming 1821   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Beetles, vol. 2 Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea   
  Page(s): 245-260   
  Publisher: CRC Press LLC   
  Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8493-0954-9   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Xestobium rufovillosum, death-watch beetle [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): White, Richard E.  
  Publication Date: 1982   
  Article/Chapter Title: A catalog of the Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Family: Anobiidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook   
  Page(s): 529-570   
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  Reference for: Xestobium rufovillosum   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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