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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Bostrichoidea » Carpet Beetles (Dermestidae) » Attageninae » larvae, likely Attagenus
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larva from what?
Copyright © 2015 Joni Nache

larva from what?
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
August 27, 2015
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Contributed by Joni Nache on 31 August, 2015 - 11:05am
Last updated 19 December, 2024 - 10:14am

Moved
Moved from Larvae.
… v belov, 19 December, 2024 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

subfamily Attageninae
Most likely, based on appressed body setae. Genus most likely Attagenus.
… Coryn Primm, 22 October, 2024 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Carpet Beetles.
… Beatriz Moisset, 25 December, 2019 - 5:35pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Brad Barnd, 25 October, 2015 - 3:47pm login or register to post comments

Carpet beetle (Dermestidae)
… Charley Eiseman, 21 October, 2015 - 3:50pm login or register to post comments

Welcome to BugGuide!
I'm not really sure where to start with this larva-- could you give more information about what kind of environment you found this in? Was it under a rug inside a house, or on a leaf on an oak tree, etc. Thanks!
… Even Dankowicz, 19 October, 2015 - 11:58am login or register to post comments

 
It was found in a home in a c
It was found in a home in a closet.
… Joni Nache, 19 October, 2015 - 3:13pm login or register to post comments

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