Anthrenus isabellinus Küster, 1848 is a animal in the Dermestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anthrenus isabellinus Küster, 1848

Anthrenus isabellinus Küster, 1848

Anthrenus isabellinus is a carpet beetle species from southern Europe and North Africa that is introduced to the eastern US.

Family
Genus
Anthrenus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anthrenus isabellinus Küster, 1848

Anthrenus isabellinus, first formally described by Küster in 1848, is a species of carpet beetle that belongs to the family Dermestidae. This species is naturally found in France, Greece, Italy, Mallorca, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Israel, and has been intentionally or accidentally introduced to the eastern United States.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Dermestidae Anthrenus

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