# Megatominae

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{{Short description|Subfamily of beetles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Megatoma undata.jpg
| image_caption = ''[Megatoma undata](/source/Megatoma_undata)''
| taxon = Megatominae
| authority = [Leach](/source/William_Elford_Leach), 1815
| synonyms =
Anthreninae <small>[Gistel](/source/Johannes_von_Nepomuk_Franz_Xaver_Gistel), 1856</small>
}}

'''Megatominae''' is a [subfamily](/source/subfamily) of the [beetle](/source/beetle) family [Dermestidae](/source/Dermestidae). This subfamily contains several of the most well-known household and stored-product pest beetles, in the genera ''[Anthrenus](/source/Anthrenus)'' and ''[Trogoderma](/source/Trogoderma)''.

== Taxonomy ==
According to World Dermestidae catalogue (Jiří Háva, 2023), following taxonomic division is proposed for Megatominae:<ref name=hava-wd-genera/>

{{Tree list}}
*[Dermestidae](/source/Dermestidae)
**'''Megatominae'''
***[Anthrenini](/source/Anthrenini)
***[Megatomini](/source/Megatomini)
***[Ctesiini](/source/Ctesiini)
**[Dermestinae](/source/Dermestinae)
**[Thorictinae](/source/Thorictinae)
**[Orphilinae](/source/Orphilinae)
**[Trinodinae](/source/Trinodinae)
**[Attageninae](/source/Attageninae)
**[Trogoparvinae](/source/Trogoparvinae)
{{Tree list/end}}

==Genera==
The genera listed below currently belong to subfamily Megatominae (subtribes omitted)

Anthrenini:
* ''[Anthrenus](/source/Anthrenus)'' <small>Geoffroy, 1762</small>
* ''[Dermeanthrenus](/source/Dermeanthrenus)'' <small>Háva, 2008</small>

Ctesiini:
* ''[Ctesias](/source/Ctesias_(beetle))'' <small>Stephens, 1830</small>

Megatomini:
* †''[Amberoderma](/source/Amberoderma)'' <small>Háva & Prokop, 2004</small>
* ''[Anthrenocerus](/source/Anthrenocerus)'' <small>Arrow, 1915</small>
* ''[Claviella](/source/Claviella)'' <small>Kalík, 1987</small>
* ''[Caccoleptoides](/source/Caccoleptoides)'' <small>Herrmann, Háva & Kadej, 2015</small>
* ''[Caccoleptus](/source/Caccoleptus)'' <small>Sharp, 1902</small>
* †''[Cretomegatoma](/source/Cretomegatoma)'' <small>Háva, 2021</small>
* ''[Cryptorhopalum](/source/Cryptorhopalum)'' <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1838</small>
* ''[Dearthrus](/source/Dearthrus)'' <small>LeConte, 1861</small>
* ''[Globicornis](/source/Globicornis)'' <small>Latreille in Cuvier, 1829</small>
* ''[Hemirhopalum](/source/Hemirhopalum)'' <small>Sharp, 1902</small>
* ''[Hirtomegatoma](/source/Hirtomegatoma)'' <small>Pic, 1931</small>
* ''[Labrocerus](/source/Labrocerus)'' <small>Sharp in Blackburn & Sharp, 1885</small>
* ''[Megatoma](/source/Megatoma)'' <small>Herbst, 1792</small>
* †''[Miocryptorhopalum](/source/Miocryptorhopalum)'' <small>Pierce, 1960</small>
* ''[Myrmeanthrenus](/source/Myrmeanthrenus)'' <small>Armstrong, 1945</small>
* ''[Orbeola](/source/Orbeola)'' <small>Mulsant & Rey, 1868</small>
* ''[Orphinus](/source/Orphinus)'' <small>Motschulsky, 1858</small>
* ''[Paratrogoderma](/source/Paratrogoderma)'' <small>Scott, 1926</small>
* ''[Phradonoma](/source/Phradonoma)'' <small>Jacquelin du Val, 1859</small>
* ''[Pecticaccoleptus](/source/Pecticaccoleptus)'' <small>Háva, 2004</small>
* ''[Reesa](/source/Reesa)'' <small>Beal, 1967</small>
* ''[Sodaliatoma](/source/Sodaliatoma)'' <small>Háva, 2013</small>
* ''[Socotracornis](/source/Socotracornis)'' <small>Háva, 2013</small>
* ''[Thaumaglossa](/source/Thaumaglossa)'' <small>Redtenbacher, 1867</small>
* ''[Trogoderma](/source/Trogoderma)'' <small>Dejean, 1821</small>
* ''[Turcicornis](/source/Turcicornis)'' <small>Háva, 2000</small>
* †''[Tuberphradonoma](/source/Tuberphradonoma)'' <small>Háva, 2021</small>
* ''[Valdesetosum](/source/Valdesetosum)'' <small>Háva, 2015</small>
* ''[Zahradnikia](/source/Zahradnikia)'' <small>Háva, 2013</small>
* ''[Zhantievus](/source/Zhantievus)'' <small>Beal, 1992</small>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=hava-wd-genera>{{Cite web |last=Háva |first=Jiří |date=2023 |title=World Dermestidae. Genera and subgenera division of Dermestidae |url=http://dermestidae.wz.cz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Genera-and-subgenera-division-of-Dermestidae.pdf |access-date=2 June 2024 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20240519054836/http://dermestidae.wz.cz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Genera-and-subgenera-division-of-Dermestidae.pdf | archivedate= 19 May 2024}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
{{Commons}}
{{Wikispecies}}
* [Wikispecies:Megatominae](/source/Wikispecies%3AMegatominae)
* [https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=678602 Megatominae at ITIS]

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Category:Dermestidae
Category:Taxa named by William Elford Leach

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