Necrobia violacea Linnaeus 1758
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cleridae
Alternative combination: Dermestes violaceus
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Necrobia according to A. R. Holden et al. 2018
See also Linnaeus 1758
Sister taxa: Necrobia divinatoria, Necrobia rufipes, Necrobia sibylla
Distribution: found only at Rancho La Brea (Tar Pits Museum collection) (Quaternary of California)
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