Two-spotted Carpet-beetle (lat. Attagenus pellio)

Two-spotted Carpet-beetle

Attagenus pellio, the fur beetle or carpet beetle, is an important pest damaging stored products such as furs, skins, textiles and grain.

Two-spotted Carpet-beetle – See also

See also

Home stored product entomology

Dermestidae of the World Habitus and antennae of the male.

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