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Anthrenus pimpinellae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Coleoptera

Subgenus
  
Anthrenus (Anthrenus)

Higher classification
  
Anthrenus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Dermestidae

Scientific name
  
Anthrenus pimpinellae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Anthrenus, Beetle, Attagenus trifasciatus, Dermestidae, Anthaxia hungarica

Anthrenus pimpinellae is a species of beetle found natively in "Europe, northern Africa, Asia and portions of the Oriental region"; it has also been introduced to parts of North America.

Description

Size of about 3-4 mm. Elytra black with white and brown scales.

References

Anthrenus pimpinellae Wikipedia