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Larder Beetle - Dermestes lardarius
Copyright © 2007 Lynette Schimming

Larder Beetle - Dermestes lardarius
Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana, USA
May 15, 2007
Found in a basement bedroom. May have some wing damage?
Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 20 May, 2007 - 4:41pm

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