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DERMESTIDAE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common carpet beetle
1, record 1, English, common%20carpet%20beetle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 1, English, - common%20carpet%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anthrène commun
1, record 1, French, anthr%C3%A8ne%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 1, French, - anthr%C3%A8ne%20commun
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corpse carpet beetle
1, record 2, English, corpse%20carpet%20beetle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 2, English, - corpse%20carpet%20beetle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dermeste des cadavres
1, record 2, French, dermeste%20des%20cadavres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 2, French, - dermeste%20des%20cadavres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chestnut carpet beetle
1, record 3, English, chestnut%20carpet%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 3, English, - chestnut%20carpet%20beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anthrène châtain
1, record 3, French, anthr%C3%A8ne%20ch%C3%A2tain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 3, French, - anthr%C3%A8ne%20ch%C3%A2tain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2026-04-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- carrion carpet beetle
1, record 4, English, carrion%20carpet%20beetle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 4, English, - carrion%20carpet%20beetle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dermeste marbré
1, record 4, French, dermeste%20marbr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 4, French, - dermeste%20marbr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2026-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- brown-marked carpet beetle
1, record 5, English, brown%2Dmarked%20carpet%20beetle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 5, English, - brown%2Dmarked%20carpet%20beetle
Record 5, Key term(s)
- brown marked carpet beetle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dermeste à taches brunes
1, record 5, French, dermeste%20%C3%A0%20taches%20brunes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 5, French, - dermeste%20%C3%A0%20taches%20brunes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2026-04-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- banded carpet beetle
1, record 6, English, banded%20carpet%20beetle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Coleoptera) of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 6, English, - banded%20carpet%20beetle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dermeste fascié
1, record 6, French, dermeste%20fasci%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 6, French, - dermeste%20fasci%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- larder beetle
1, record 7, English, larder%20beetle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect that belongs to the family Dermestidae. 2, record 7, English, - larder%20beetle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dermeste du lard
1, record 7, French, dermeste%20du%20lard
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des dermestidés. 2, record 7, French, - dermeste%20du%20lard
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- varied carpet beetle
1, record 8, English, varied%20carpet%20beetle
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insect of the family Dermestidae. 2, record 8, English, - varied%20carpet%20beetle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- anthrène bigarré des tapis
1, record 8, French, anthr%C3%A8ne%20bigarr%C3%A9%20des%20tapis
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecte de la famille des Dermestidae. 2, record 8, French, - anthr%C3%A8ne%20bigarr%C3%A9%20des%20tapis
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-05-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- megatomoic acid
1, record 9, English, megatomoic%20acid
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- (3E,5Z)-tetradeca-3,5-dienoic acid 2, record 9, English, %283E%2C5Z%29%2Dtetradeca%2D3%2C5%2Ddienoic%20acid
correct, see observation
- (Z,E)-tetradeca-3,5-dienoic acid 2, record 9, English, %28Z%2CE%29%2Dtetradeca%2D3%2C5%2Ddienoic%20acid
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This substance is named after the insect from which it was isolated, Attagenus megatoma(Fabricius)(Dermestidae, Coloptera). 2, record 9, English, - megatomoic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Z; E: These capital letters must be italicized. 3, record 9, English, - megatomoic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C14H24O2 3, record 9, English, - megatomoic%20acid
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- acide mégatomoïque
1, record 9, French, acide%20m%C3%A9gatomo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C14H24O2 2, record 9, French, - acide%20m%C3%A9gatomo%C3%AFque
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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