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Dermatitid beetle

Dermestidae

Description:

Found this little guy in my house. Looking for help cause I can't find anything like it and wanna make sure I don't have problem.

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John La Salle
John La Salle 8 years ago

Might be the larva of a carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermestida...
Some of these species are pests in stored products (in your pantry) or if something dies up in your attic.
also
http://lancaster.unl.edu/pest/resources/...

Thomas Clark III
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Thomas Clark III

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Oct 13, 2016
Submitted on Oct 13, 2016

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