Resumen
EENY482, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Stephanie Larrick and Mark Mitola, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this small blackish beetle that is found worldwide and infests goods made from animal products, such as carpets, wool, textiles, and preserved museum specimens — distribution, description, life cycle, economic importance, and management. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2010.
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Hasan A, Hossain D, Hasan M, Rahman S. 2007. A pest of stuffed museum specimen Anthrenus scrophulariae (L.) (Coleoptera: Dermistidae). University Journal of Zoology, Rajshahi University. 26: 99-102. https://doi.org/10.3329/ujzru.v26i0.709
Koehler PG, Buss EA, Kern WH, Pereira RM. 2010. Pests in and Around the Florida Home, http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/fabric/common_carpet_beetle.htm 4th ED. University of Florida/IFAS. SP 134. 326 pp.
Smith EH and Whitman RC. 1996. Fabric & Paper Pests. pp. 5.2.1-5.2.3. In NPCA Field Guide to Structural Pests. National Pest Control Association, Dunn Loring, Virginia.