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what is it? - Anthrenus verbasci
Copyright © 2006 Sung.Jo

what is it? - Anthrenus verbasci
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
December 31, 1969
Size: 3mm
found them on flowers
very small and every individuals have different markings on their body.
Contributed by Sung.Jo on 20 May, 2006 - 1:25pm
Last updated 11 March, 2010 - 10:56am

Moved
Moved from furniture carpet beetle.
Reasons are explained here , distinguishing characters found on species pages, respectively.
… Boris Büche, 29 May, 2007 - 3:25am

Moved
Moved from Anthrenus.
… Jim McClarin, 8 February, 2007 - 1:53pm

Carpet beetles
Family Dermestidae, genus Anthrenus
… Jim McClarin, 20 May, 2006 - 1:29pm

 
thanks
thank you
… Sung.Jo, 20 May, 2006 - 2:03pm

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