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Family Dermestidae - Carpet Beetles

These small, round to ovate beetles are notorious for the extensive damage some species inflict upon textiles and various stored plant and animal products. Many species are adorned with a dense mosaic of hairs or scales that is easily abraded away.
assorted Dermestidae
assorted Dermestidae		 Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus) larva
Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus) larva		 Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus) pupa
Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus) pupa		 Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus)
Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus)		 Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus)
Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus polonicus)
Anthrenus castaneae
Anthrenus castaneae		 Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)
Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)		 Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)
Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)		 Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)
Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)		 Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)
Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)
Anthrenus verbasci
Anthrenus verbasci		 Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)
Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)		 Reesa vespulae
Reesa vespulae		 Reesa vespulae
Reesa vespulae		 Reesa vespulae
Reesa vespulae
Trogoderma glabrum
Trogoderma glabrum		 Trogoderma glabrum
Trogoderma glabrum		 Trogoderma glabrum
Trogoderma glabrum		 Trogoderma sternale
Trogoderma sternale		 Trogoderma cf. sternale
Trogoderma cf. sternale
Attagenus brunneus
Attagenus brunneus		 Attagenus smirnovi
Attagenus smirnovi		 Attagenus smirnovi
Attagenus smirnovi		 Black Carpet Beetle (Attagenus u. unicolor)
Black Carpet Beetle (Attagenus u. unicolor)		 Black Carpet Beetle (Attagenus u. unicolor)
Black Carpet Beetle (Attagenus u. unicolor)
Larder Beetle (Dermestes lardarius)
Larder Beetle (Dermestes lardarius)		 Dermestes undulatus
Dermestes undulatus		 Dermestes undulatus
Dermestes undulatus		 Dermestes undulatus
Dermestes undulatus

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