Lanorus punctatus (previously known under genera names Attagenus and Paranovelsis) is a species of beetle found in Europe and the Near East. In Europe, it is known from Austria, mainland France, Germany, Hungary, mainland Italy, Slovakia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia.

Lanorus punctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dermestidae
Genus: Lanorus
Species:
L. punctatus
Binomial name
Lanorus punctatus
(Scopoli, 1772)
Synonyms
  • Dermestes punctatus Scopoli, 1772
  • Attagenus punctatus (Scopoli, 1772)
  • Dermestes vigintiguttatus Fabricius, 1775
  • Dermestes quadripunctatus Fuesslin, 1775
  • Dermestes multiguttatus Schrank, 1798
  • Megatoma vigintipunctatum Christofori & Jan, 1832
  • Attagenus vigintipunctatus Haberfelner, 1889
  • Lanorus vigintiguttatus Coucke, 1892
  • Attagenus punctatus Reitter, 1906
  • Paranovelsis punctatus (Scopoli, 1772)
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