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Attagenus? - Attagenus - female
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Attagenus? - Attagenus - Female
Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
May 1, 1965
Size: ~ 4.3 mm
Collected by K.E. Vander Mey. Specimen held at WWUC. Believe this Dermestid is in the genus Attagenus? Confirmation/correction, and further placement would be appreciated.

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Attagenus? - Attagenus - female Attagenus? - Attagenus - female Attagenus? - Attagenus - female
Contributed by Gary Griswold on 26 February, 2016 - 5:18pm
Last updated 27 February, 2016 - 4:35am

Moved
Moved from Carpet Beetles.
… Gary Griswold, 26 February, 2016 - 9:42pm

Attagenus looks good to me Gary
...for what's it worth. Prob a female too looking at the antennae.
… Blaine Mathison, 26 February, 2016 - 6:25pm

 
Thanks Blaine..
I moved them.
… Gary Griswold, 26 February, 2016 - 9:43pm

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