Beware Carpet Beetles while harvesting.

These pests eat pollen, chew through mud, destroy developing Mason bees, and can spread fast. 🐞🐝

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Nothattagenus species. (A, F) N. secundus (Deng et al.), holotype (CNU-COL-MA-0316): (A) ventral view; (F) dorsal view; (B–D) N. burmiticus (Cai et al.), holotype, (NIGP164890): (B) ventral view; (C) dorsal view; (D) microphotograph under green fluorescence, lateral view, scale bar 0.5 mm. (E) Nothattagenus sp., dorsal view. Figures B–D provided by Chenyang Cai, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, CAS.

#LiteratureNotice Ślipiński et al. Cretaceous Fossils of #Dermestidae (#Coleoptera) and Their Phylogenetic Placement doi.org/10.3161/0003... #Beetle #Beetles #carpetbeetles #cretaceous

Carpet Beetle Rash or Allergy?

Are those red bumps a rash or carpet beetle allergy? Learn the signs, triggers, and what to do next.
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Composite photo of a carpet beetle adult specimen on a white background. The top image shows the view of the face, with a pointy snout, a single central simple eye, and a pair of clubbed antennae. The bottom image shows the dorsal side of the beetle, which is oval to round in shape. The entire beetle is covered with small scales, making up a pattern with a black background and patterns of dep reddish orange and white scales.

An image of an adult carpet beetle sitting in its last larval skin on a white background. The larval skin is papery, translucent. It has legs and is covered with barbed hairs. The beetle in the skin has patterns of white, yellowish-orange, and black, scales.

Just thinkin' 'bout dermestids & their beautiful scale patterns 🥰*

#Dermestidae #Anthrenus #carpetbeetles

*Also recognizing they can be the bane of entomological collections when their hungry larvae turn specimens to dust.

Noticed mystery damage on your carpets or furnishings? Carpet beetles could be to blame!

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Bluesky users, can you help me with getting rid of carpet belt larvae?

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