Entomology for beginners; for the use of young folks, fruitgrowers, farmers, and gardeners; . FIG. 119.—Ipsfasci-atus. a, larva. ORDER COLEOPTERA. Ill Family Dermestidae.—Small oval or elongate beetles; body usual-ly scaly or pubescent. Dermcstes lardarius Liuii. in the larva slateis destructive to museum collections, especially insects, as is that ofAttugenus pellio, which also eats holes in carpets; while the worst. FIG. 120.—Larva of His-ter merdarius. FIG. 1;!!.— Museum pest, a, pupa; 6, larva. museum pest is Anthrenus varius Fabr. (Fig. 121). A. scrophula-rweLiun. is the carpet beetle, in


Entomology for beginners; for the use of young folks, fruitgrowers, farmers, and gardeners; . FIG. 119.—Ipsfasci-atus. a, larva. ORDER COLEOPTERA. Ill Family Dermestidae.—Small oval or elongate beetles; body usual-ly scaly or pubescent. Dermcstes lardarius Liuii. in the larva slateis destructive to museum collections, especially insects, as is that ofAttugenus pellio, which also eats holes in carpets; while the worst. FIG. 120.—Larva of His-ter merdarius. FIG. 1;!!.— Museum pest, a, pupa; 6, larva. museum pest is Anthrenus varius Fabr. (Fig. 121). A. scrophula-rweLiun. is the carpet beetle, introduced from Europe. Family Mycetophagidae.—Body flattened; head free. Living onfungi and under bark. Mycetopltaguspunctatus Say.


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