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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae) » Megatominae » Anthrenini » Anthrenus » Subgenus Anthrenus (Anthrenus Subgenus Anthrenus) » Bird Nest Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus isabellinus)
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Carpet Beetles for Maryland in May - Anthrenus isabellinus
Copyright © 2007 Ron Hemberger

Carpet Beetles for Maryland in May - Anthrenus isabellinus
Glen Echo Park, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
May 13, 2007

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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 17 May, 2007 - 3:12pm
Last updated 4 June, 2021 - 6:50am

Moved
Moved from Anthrenus pimpinellae isabellinae.
… Boris Büche, 4 June, 2021 - 6:50am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Carpet Beetles.
… John R. Maxwell, 9 November, 2008 - 4:17pm login or register to post comments

opinion of Andreas Herrmann
"Most likely A. pimpinellae ssp. isabellinae"
… v belov, 8 November, 2008 - 2:51pm login or register to post comments

best match I can find
is Anthrenus chiton
Don´t take this as an ID, please, because the species up to now is only known from southern US.
… Boris Büche, 29 May, 2007 - 1:30am login or register to post comments

 
Does Maryland count for southern US?
asks an ignorant Californian
… Ron Hemberger, 1 June, 2007 - 1:13am login or register to post comments

 
;-)
. . . If this were my opinion, I would have not been that reserved!
… Boris Büche, 1 June, 2007 - 1:18am login or register to post comments

 
Funny!
My DC daughter makes major distinctions about people who live in Maryland and those in Virginia. I will go no farther...
… Ron Hemberger, 1 June, 2007 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Anthrenus flavipes.
… Ron Hemberger, 18 May, 2007 - 10:06pm login or register to post comments

different species
. . . not only because of the pattern, but also for form of scales: almost circular here, elongate in flavipes.
… Boris Büche, 18 May, 2007 - 2:16am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
I'll move post to genus later.
… Ron Hemberger, 18 May, 2007 - 11:21am login or register to post comments

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