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Some type of Carpet beetle - Trogoderma ornatum

Some type of Carpet beetle - Trogoderma ornatum
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
May 6, 2010
Some type of beetle found inside by the front door.
It was the size of a small varied carpet beetle. Does anyone have some tips for estimating size?

PS: I have different angled photographs if needed!

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Some type of Carpet beetle - Trogoderma ornatum Dorsal - Trogoderma ornatum

Moved tentatively based on Andreas Herrmann's suggestion
Moved from ID Request.

must be a Trogoderma; how about adding a plain dorsal view?
seeing the all-important antenna in full focus is GOLD! much appreciated -- i'll show it around

 
THANKS!
=)

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