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Small Brown Beetle - Dermestes lardarius
Copyright © 2015 Mark Etheridge

Small Brown Beetle - Dermestes lardarius
Myersville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
May 31, 2015
Contributed by Mark Etheridge on 31 May, 2015 - 12:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 31 May, 2015 - 1:23pm

Larder Beetle
A Larder Beetle, Dermestes lardarius.

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… Jeff Brown, 31 May, 2015 - 12:54pm

 
Thank you
This is the beetle I have found, thank you.
… megan723, 19 April, 2017 - 8:35pm

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