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Family Dermestidae - Carpet Beetles


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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama  1         
Alberta    3  1    
Arizona1  7121     
Arkansas    1       
British Columbia121 2       
California4 11232353116 67
Colorado   2372     
Delaware    41      
Florida55  2  8  34
Georgia   811  1   
Illinois    11111   
Indiana  2    1    
Kansas          2 
Louisiana            
Manitoba    1       
Maryland    6 1     
Massachusetts226715751  7 
Michigan    13      
Minnesota     2      
Missouri    1       
Montana  7 11  1   
Nevada   1 1      
New Hampshire126 387 5   
New Jersey1       6   
New Mexico 6     5   2
New York 1 2571     
Newfoundland/Labrador      2     
North Carolina  213    2  
North Dakota      1     
Ohio  2 124     
Oklahoma  3245  1 4 
Ontario 36 256 12 3
Oregon     3      
Pennsylvania4  34  22  2
Quebec    2       
South Carolina 1          
South Dakota     1      
Tennessee  111       
Texas  821 434 2 
Utah 43 631 1   
Vermont      1     
Virginia 2 4341 3  1
Washington1 41525    1
West Virginia   1        
Wisconsin   344      

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