Dermestes lardarius, larder beetle


The larder beetle is a small, dark-coloured beetle with grey and black markings. Body length 7 mm, scale indicated by pin head on the right. Feeds almost anything including carpets, leather, insects, birds.


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Keywords: animal, arthropod, arthropoda, beetle, carpet, coleoptera, dark, dermestes, dermestidae, hexapod, hexapoda, hydroscapha, insect, insecta, invertebrata, invertebrate, lardarius, larder, scavenger, skin, small