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Each of these little things are known as Dermestes maculatus.
Takedown Brad Thor 2006
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Each of these little things are known as Dermestes maculatus.
Takedown Brad Thor 2006
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Of beetles I collected twenty-five species (excluding a Dermestes and Corynetes imported wherever a ship touches); of these, two belong to the Harpalidæ, two to the Hydrophilidæ, nine to three families of the Heteromera, and the remaining twelve to as many different families.
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Of beetles I collected twenty-five species (excluding a Dermestes and Corynetes imported wherever a ship touches); of these, two belong to the Harpalidæ, two to the Hydrophilidæ, nine to three families of the Heteromera, and the remaining twelve to as many different families.
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WEBLEY, D.J. and AIREY, W.A. (1982) Laboratory evaluation of the effectiveness of diflubenzuron against Dermestes maculatus (De Geer) and other storage insect pests.
Chapter 10 1994
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However, at 100 mg/m2, complete control of Dermestes maculates larvae was achieved, provided that the larvae remained in contact with the surface for 24 h.
Chapter 7 1994
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Golob et al. (1987) carried out a 6-month trial in Kenya to compare diflubenzuron with pirimiphos-methyl, iodofenphos, fenitrothion and deltamethrin as a dip to protect dried fish against Dermestes maculatus and Necrobia rufipes.
Chapter 7 1994
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They may also be attacked by insects (especially beetles of the genus Dermestes) rats and mice, as well as domestic animals.
Chapter 5 1982
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Lachaume complains about the larvæ of two beetles, namely _Aphodius fimetarius_ and _Dermestes tessellatus_, which "cause great damage by eating the spawn, thereby breaking up the reproductive filaments."
Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure William Falconer
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It is also perfectly useless as a scarecrow or poison to those bêtes noire of the taxidermist, the larvae of the various clothes and fur eating moths of the genus Tinea, or the larvae of Dermestes lardarius, murinus, and other museum beetles.
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